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Major festival · Cape Town, South Africa

Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) 2027 in Cape Town

कार्तिक पूर्णिमा

Saturday 13 November 2027 Provisional

Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) 2027 in Cape Town falls on Saturday, 13 November 2027. Kartik Purnima, the full moon of Kartika, is kept as Dev Diwali on the ghats of Varanasi and honours Shiva's victory over Tripurasura; ritual bathing and lamp-floating are central.

In India (national reference)
14 Nov 2027
Where you are · Cape Town
13 Nov 2027

The two differ because the tithi doesn't begin and end at midnight — it can start or finish on different calendar days in Cape Town than in New Delhi. DevYatra observes the date correct for where you are, not an India-default calendar.

About Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali)

Kartik Purnima, the full moon of Kartika, is kept as Dev Diwali on the ghats of Varanasi and honours Shiva's victory over Tripurasura; ritual bathing and lamp-floating are central.

Also known as: Dev Diwali · Tripuri Purnima · Kartik Poornima · Guru Nanak Jayanti season.

Presiding deity: Shiva / Vishnu.

Frequently asked

When is Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) 2027 in Cape Town?
Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) 2027 in Cape Town is on Saturday, 13 November 2027, decided at the sunrise window.
Why is Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) on a different date in Cape Town than in India?
Because a tithi doesn't start and end at midnight. In India (New Delhi) Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) 2027 is 14 Nov 2027, but the same tithi resolves to 13 Nov 2027 for Cape Town's timezone. DevYatra shows the date correct for where you are.
What else is Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) called?
Kartik Purnima (Dev Diwali) is also known as Dev Diwali, Tripuri Purnima, Kartik Poornima, Guru Nanak Jayanti season.

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