Chhath 1906 in Diffa, Niger Sandhya arghya 16:47, Mon 22 Oct
Festival · times in GMT
When is Chhath 1906 in Diffa?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Monday 22 October
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16:47Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Tuesday 23 October
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05:01Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1906 page:
Why is Chhath on Mon 22 Oct in Diffa?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Mon 22 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 16:55. Shashthi: 06:59 to 04:36 Tue.
Shashthi ended at 04:36; sunset at 16:55 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 06:59 on Mon 22 Oct to 04:36 on Tue 23 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Mon 22 Oct, at 16:55. No text giving Chhath · Sandhya Arghya’s time was found; sunset is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Shukla Shashthi
The evening arghya is offered at sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose sunset Shashthi holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.