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Dev Deepawali 2027: date and muhurat
देव दीपावली 2027
New Delhi, Delhi · IST
Dev Deepawali 2027 is on 13 November 2027, Saturday.
- Pradosh kaal: 5:28 PM – 8:07 PM
- Shukla Purnima: 9:55 AM to 8:55 AM (14 Nov)
What it is and how it is observed
Dev Deepawali, the 'Diwali of the gods', is celebrated on Kartik Purnima evening, above all on the ghats of Varanasi, which are lit with lakhs of diyas. It marks Shiva's victory over Tripurasura; lamps are offered to the Ganga in Pradosh kaal.
How the date is fixed
Kartika (amanta) Shukla Purnima: tithi prevailing in Pradosh kaal (after sunset).
Drik Panchang publishes Dev Deepawali for Varanasi; the date here uses the same rule (Purnima in Pradosh), and the Pradosh kaal shown is New Delhi's.
Frequently asked questions
When is Dev Deepawali 2027?
Dev Deepawali 2027 is on Saturday, 13 November 2027.
What is the Dev Deepawali 2027 puja muhurat?
For New Delhi - Pradosh kaal: 5:28 PM – 8:07 PM. Timings vary by city by a few minutes; check the Panchang for your city.
Why is Dev Deepawali 2027 observed on 13 Nov?
The date follows the rule: Kartika (amanta) Shukla Purnima: tithi prevailing in Pradosh kaal (after sunset). In 2027 that is 13 November 2027, Saturday (New Delhi).
Timings vary by city. Every time here is for New Delhi's sunrise, sunset and moonrise; in another city they shift by a few minutes and occasionally the date does too. Dates follow Drik Panchang's Smarta (default) reckoning. Check the Panchang for your own city.
Major festivals 2027
- Lohri
- Makar Sankranti
- Sakat Chauth
- Mauni Amavasya
- Vasant Panchami
- Maha Shivratri
- Holika Dahan
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda)
- Chaitra Navratri begins
- Gudi Padwa / Ugadi
- Gangaur
- Ram Navami
- Hanuman Jayanti
- Akshaya Tritiya
- Vat Savitri Vrat
- Ganga Dussehra
- Vat Purnima Vrat
- Guru Purnima
- Hariyali Teej
- Nag Panchami
- Raksha Bandhan
- Kajari Teej
- Hal Shashthi (Lalahi Chhath)
- Krishna Janmashtami
- Hartalika Teej
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Rishi Panchami
- Anant Chaturdashi
- Pitru Paksha begins (Pratipada Shraddha)
- Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya)
- Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Mahalaya)
- Sharad Navratri begins
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
- Sharad Purnima
- Karwa Chauth
- Ahoi Ashtami
- Dhanteras
- Narak Chaturdashi (Roop Chaudas)
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
- Govardhan Puja
- Bhai Dooj
- Chhath Puja
- Devutthana Ekadashi
- Tulsi Vivah
- Kartik Purnima