Chhath 1959 in Diffa, Niger Sandhya arghya 17:41, Thu 5 Nov
Festival · times in WAT
When is Chhath 1959 in Diffa?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:41
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Thursday 5 November
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17:41Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Friday 6 November
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06:04Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1959 page:
Why is Chhath on Thu 5 Nov in Diffa?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Thu 5 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 16:41. Shashthi: 05:55 to 03:37 Fri.
Shashthi ended at 03:37; sunset at 16:41 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 05:55 on Thu 5 Nov to 03:37 on Fri 6 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Thu 5 Nov, at 16:41. 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.