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Dīpāvali / Śrī Mahālakṣmī Pūjā
Festival of Divine Lights & Triumph over Darkness
Friday, 15 October 1773
From the pañchāṅga
Amāvāsyā begins15 Oct, 10:47 AM
Ends16 Oct, 7:40 AM
ObservancePradoṣa / Sāyaṅkāla, at dusk
How it is observed
Lakṣmī is worshipped at dusk on the new-moon night, the home lit with rows of lamps (dīpa) to welcome her; for many it opens the new financial year.
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Today's Sky (15 October 1773)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:33 AM99° E
Sunset6:24 PM261° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise5:36 AM92° E
Moonset5:56 PM265° W
Rāhu Kāla
10:59 AM – 12:28 PM
Yamagaṇḍa
3:26 PM – 4:55 PM
Abhijit Muhūrta
12:04 PM – 12:52 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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