Diwali
Monday, October 20, 2025
The festival of lights, marking Rama's return to Ayodhya and the worship of Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity. Homes are lit with diyas; families perform Lakshmi puja and exchange sweets.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Chaturdashi
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Amavasya
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Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Hasta
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Chitra
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Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Vaidhriti
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An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Shakuni
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Chatushpada
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A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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Monday, October 20, 2025