Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Deva Dīpāvalī

Diwali of the Gods, Lord Śiva’s Victory over Tripurāsura, and Matsya Avatāra

Wednesday, 5 December 2283

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins4 Dec, 6:47 PM

Ends5 Dec, 3:51 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Tuesday, 4 December or Wednesday, 5 December 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.

Today's Sky (5 December 2283)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:27 AM113° ESE

Sunset5:51 PM247° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise5:47 PM64° ENE

Moonset6:06 AM295° WNW

Rāhu Kāla

12:09 PM – 1:35 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:52 AM – 9:18 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:45 AM – 12:33 PM

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

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