Chaitra Navratri 2016 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Ghatasthapana muhurat 06:17–08:46, Fri 8 Apr
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Chaitra Navratri 2016 in Pāthardi?
Chaitra Navratri Ghatasthapana muhurat: what time?
Why is Chaitra Navratri on Fri 8 Apr in Pāthardi?
Chaitra Navratri · Ghatasthapana is on Fri 8 Apr: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning, and no other.
Pratahkala is Amavasya; Pratipada begins at 16:53.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 06:17–08:46. Pratipada: 16:53 Thu to 13:05.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pratahkala. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day. Pratipada runs from 16:53 on Thu 7 Apr to 13:05 on Fri 8 Apr, so only Friday’s pratahkala (06:17–08:46) falls within it. No text giving Chaitra Navratri · Ghatasthapana’s time was found; pratahkala is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose pratahkala Pratipada holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.