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Tuesday, 7 November 1775

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Kārtika Pūrṇimā

Dev Dīpāvali

Tuesday, 7 November 1775

Dev Dīpāvali in Vārāṇasī: Countless thousands of golden earthen deepas illuminating the ghats of Kāśī as celestial devas descend
Dev Dīpāvali: The river ghats of Kāśī blaze with thousands of lamps beneath the Kārtika full moon as devas descend to celebrate the festival of lights.

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins6 Nov, 7:41 PM
Ends7 Nov, 6:03 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Monday, 6 November or Tuesday, 7 November across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

Lamps are floated on rivers (Dev Dīpāvali); a high day for the Kārtika bath and charity, sacred to both Viṣṇu and Śiva.

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Today's Sky (7 November 1775)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:38 AM106° ESE
Sunset6:15 PM253° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:23 PM78° ENE
Moonset6:17 AM280° W
Rāhu Kāla

3:21 PM – 4:48 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

9:32 AM – 10:59 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:02 PM – 12:50 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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