Introduction

As the festive glow of Deepavali approaches, two powerful spiritual observances—Hanuman Puja and Kali Chaudas—add depth to the celebrations. In 2025, both these sacred rituals fall on Sunday, October 19, 2025, symbolizing protection, courage, and the destruction of negativity.

These occasions hold great importance in Hindu tradition, invoking divine blessings from Lord Hanuman and Goddess Kali to ward off evil and usher in light, strength, and prosperity.

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Deepavali Hanuman Puja 2025 Date and Timings

• Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
• Muhurat (Auspicious Time): 11:41 PM to 12:31 AM, October 20, 2025
• Duration: 00 Hours 51 Minutes

The Hanuman Puja during Deepavali night is performed for protection from evil forces and black magic. It is believed that on this day, worshiping Lord Hanuman helps devotees gain courage, wisdom, and divine strength to overcome obstacles and fears.

Rituals of Deepavali Hanuman Puja

1. Purification and Preparation: Devotees clean their homes and temples, and take a holy bath after sunset.
2. Lighting of Lamps: Diyas are lit to symbolize the removal of ignorance and darkness.
3. Offerings to Lord Hanuman: Red flowers, sindoor (vermilion), betel leaves, and laddus are offered.
4. Chanting of Hanuman Chalisa: The Hanuman Chalisa and Sundarkand path are recited for spiritual protection.
5. Meditation and Prayers: Devotees meditate for mental peace and protection from negative influences.

Kali Chaudas 2025 Date and Timings

• Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
• Kali Chaudas Muhurat: 11:41 PM to 12:31 AM, October 20, 2025
• Duration: 00 Hours 51 Minutes
• Chaturdashi Tithi Begins: 01:51 PM on October 19, 2025
• Chaturdashi Tithi Ends: 03:44 PM on October 20, 2025

Kali Chaudas, also known as Narak Chaturdashi, is celebrated a day before the main Diwali festival. It commemorates Lord Krishna’s victory over the demon Narakasura and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. On this night, Goddess Kali is also worshipped for her fierce energy that protects devotees from negativity.

Rituals and Traditions of Kali Chaudas

• Oil Bath (Abhyang Snan): Taking an early morning bath with fragrant oils is believed to purify the body and soul.
• Lighting Lamps for Goddess Kali: Diyas are placed in every corner to drive away evil spirits.
• Reciting Mantras: Devotees chant “Om Krim Kalikayai Namah” and other Kali mantras for protection.
• Charitable Acts: Donating food, clothes, and sweets to the needy enhances the spiritual merit of the day.
• Naraka Chaturdashi Puja: Performed to destroy internal vices such as anger, greed, and pride.

Spiritual Significance

The conjunction of Hanuman Puja and Kali Chaudas marks a spiritually powerful day. While Hanuman Ji represents strength, courage, and devotion, Goddess Kali embodies transformation, justice, and divine energy. Together, their worship brings protection, balance, and peace to devotees.

Wishes & Captions

Wishes:

• “May Lord Hanuman bless you with strength, wisdom, and courage this Deepavali Hanuman Puja!”
• “On Kali Chaudas, may Goddess Kali destroy all negativity and fill your life with light and fearlessness!”
• “Let this night of Hanuman Puja and Kali Chaudas bring divine protection and positivity to your home.”

Captions:

• “Invoke courage, destroy darkness — Celebrate Hanuman Puja and Kali Chaudas 2025 with faith and light.”
• “This Diwali, let the flame of devotion and strength shine within you.”
• “When Hanuman’s power meets Kali’s energy, no shadow can linger long.”

Conclusion

Sunday, October 19, 2025, will be a spiritually enriching day uniting two sacred observances—Deepavali Hanuman Puja and Kali Chaudas. Together, they symbolize the eternal victory of light, truth, and courage over fear, ignorance, and darkness.