India, Oct. 2 -- Every year, Diwali brings the same joy to households; homes lit with diyas and hearts filled with devotion. But in 2025, a rare celestial twist has left many wondering: Is Diwali on October 20 or 21? Devotees are confused about the correct day to worship Maa Lakshmi and celebrate the festival of lights.

According to an astrologer, the confusion this year is not accidental but part of a cosmic play, shaped by planetary movements.

Astrologer Sidhharrth S Kumaar of NumroVani explained why the mix-up occurred this year. He said, "Let me try to explain the rationale behind the confusion: The reason for the confusion is that the current planetary transits are not very promising on a global level. If people continue to make mi...