Diwali
Sunday, November 8, 2026
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.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati · Pada 1
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Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Ayushman
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An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Shakuni
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Chatushpada
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Naga
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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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Sunday, November 8, 2026