Chhath 1913 in Libode, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sandhya arghya 18:29, Mon 3 Nov
Festival · times in SAST
When is Chhath 1913 in Libode?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
18:29
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Monday 3 November
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18:29Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Tuesday 4 November
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05:05Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1913 page:
Why is Chhath on Mon 3 Nov in Libode?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Mon 3 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:29. Shashthi: 06:29 to 06:42 Tue.
Shashthi ended at 06:42; sunset at 18:30 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 06:29 on Mon 3 Nov to 06:42 on Tue 4 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Mon 3 Nov, at 18:29. 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.