Chhath 1963 in Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sandhya arghya 18:47, Fri 22 Nov
Festival · times in SAST
When is Chhath 1963 in Maclear?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Friday 22 November
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18:47Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Saturday 23 November
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04:57Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1963 page:
Why is Chhath on Fri 22 Nov in Maclear?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Fri 22 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 18:46 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 20:21. Shashthi: 20:21 to 21:31 Fri.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:47. Shashthi: 20:21 Thu to 21:31.
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 20:21 on Thu 21 Nov to 21:31 on Fri 22 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Fri 22 Nov, at 18:47. 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.