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Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Deva Dīpāvalī
Diwali of the Gods, Lord Śiva’s Victory over Tripurāsura, and Matsya Avatāra
Monday, 20 November 1972
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins20 Nov, 8:29 AM
Ends21 Nov, 4:36 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 (20 November 1972)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:20 AM110° ESE
Sunset5:50 PM250° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise5:11 PM67° ENE
Moonset5:22 AM291° WNW
Rāhu Kāla
7:46 AM – 9:12 AM
Yamagaṇḍa
10:38 AM – 12:05 PM
Abhijit Muhūrta
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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