Chhath 1997 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Sandhya arghya 17:19, Wed 5 Nov
Festival · times in MST
When is Chhath 1997 in Mapleton?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Wednesday 5 November
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17:19Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Thursday 6 November
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07:01Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1997 page:
Why is Chhath on Wed 5 Nov in Mapleton?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Wed 5 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 17:20 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 05:24 Wed.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:19. Shashthi: 05:24 to 04:38 Thu.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 05:24 on Wed 5 Nov to 04:38 on Thu 6 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Wed 5 Nov, at 17:19. 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.