Chhath 1911 in Diffa, Niger Sandhya arghya 16:58, Fri 27 Oct
Festival · times in LMT
When is Chhath 1911 in Diffa?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Friday 27 October
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16:58Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Saturday 28 October
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05:15Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1911 page:
Why is Chhath on Fri 27 Oct in Diffa?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Fri 27 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 16:53. Shashthi: 12:46 to 15:19 Sat.
Shashthi ended at 15:19; sunset at 16:53 is Saptami. Shashthi: 12:46 Fri to 15:19.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+0:13). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 12:46 on Fri 27 Oct to 15:19 on Sat 28 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Fri 27 Oct, at 16:53. 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.