Dīpāvali

Lakṣmī Pūjā, Kārtika Amāvāsyā

Friday, 7 November 1980

From the pañchāṅga

Amāvāsyā begins6 Nov, 11:51 PM

Ends8 Nov, 2:12 AM

ObservancePradoṣa / Sāyaṅkāla, at dusk

By local reckoning this is kept on Thursday, 6 November or Friday, 7 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 (7 November 1980)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:14 AM106° ESE

Sunset5:51 PM253° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise5:41 AM99° E

Moonset5:44 PM259° W

Rāhu Kāla

10:36 AM – 12:03 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:57 PM – 4:24 PM

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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