Dhanteras
Wednesday, October 27, 2027
The first day of the Diwali festival. Considered auspicious for buying gold, silver, or new utensils, and for worshipping Dhanvantari, the deity of health.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Same day 01:03 Same day 22:50
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 22:50 Next day 20:48
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
Prev day 14:34 Same day 13:01
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Hasta
Same day 13:01 Next day 11:36
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Indra
Prev day 11:45 Same day 08:43
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Vaidhriti
Same day 08:43 Next day 05:46
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 01:03 Same day 11:56
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Vanij
Same day 11:56 Same day 22:50
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Vishti
Same day 22:50 Next day 09:47
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Wednesday, October 27, 2027