Chhath 1949 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 17:15, Wed 26 Oct
Festival · times in EST
When is Chhath 1949 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:15
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Wednesday 26 October
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17:15Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Thursday 27 October
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06:40Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1949 page:
Why is Chhath on Wed 26 Oct in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Wed 26 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 17:17 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 01:30 Wed.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:15. Shashthi: 01:30 to 00:19 Thu.
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 01:30 on Wed 26 Oct to 00:19 on Thu 27 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Wed 26 Oct, at 17:15. 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.