Dīpāvali / Śrī Mahālakṣmī Pūjā

Festival of Divine Lights & Triumph over Darkness

Wednesday, 11 November 2015

From the pañchāṅga

Amāvāsyā begins10 Nov, 9:23 PM

Ends11 Nov, 11:17 PM

ObservancePradoṣa / Sāyaṅkāla, at dusk

By local reckoning this is kept on Tuesday, 10 November or Wednesday, 11 November across the world, the date above is for your location.

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.

Today's Sky (11 November 2015)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:16 AM108° ESE

Sunset5:50 PM252° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise5:46 AM102° ESE

Moonset5:45 PM257° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

12:03 PM – 1:30 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:43 AM – 9:09 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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