Chhath 1972 in Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sandhya arghya 18:38, Sat 11 Nov
Festival · times in SAST
When is Chhath 1972 in Maclear?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Saturday 11 November
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18:38Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Sunday 12 November
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05:02Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1972 page:
Why is Chhath on Sat 11 Nov in Maclear?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sat 11 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:38. Shashthi: 15:53 to 17:38 Sun.
Shashthi ended at 17:38; sunset at 18:39 is Saptami. Shashthi: 15:53 Sat to 17:38.
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 15:53 on Sat 11 Nov to 17:38 on Sun 12 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Sat 11 Nov, at 18:38. 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.