Chhath 1916 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 17:09, Tue 31 Oct
Festival · times in EST
When is Chhath 1916 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:09
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Tuesday 31 October
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17:09Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Wednesday 1 November
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06:46Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1916 page:
Why is Chhath on Tue 31 Oct in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Tue 31 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 17:10 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 06:02 Tue.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:09. Shashthi: 06:02 to 03:54 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 06:02 on Tue 31 Oct to 03:54 on Wed 1 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Tue 31 Oct, at 17:09. 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.