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Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Deva Dīpāvalī
Diwali of the Gods, Lord Śiva’s Victory over Tripurāsura, and Matsya Avatāra
Thursday, 6 November 2014
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins6 Nov, 5:36 AM
Ends7 Nov, 3:52 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
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 (6 November 2014)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:14 AM106° ESE
Sunset5:51 PM254° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise5:32 PM77° ENE
Moonset5:27 AM281° W
Rāhu Kāla
1:30 PM – 2:57 PM
Yamagaṇḍa
6:14 AM – 7:41 AM
Abhijit Muhūrta
11:39 AM – 12:27 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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