Chhath 1998 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 17:17, Sun 25 Oct
Festival · times in EST
When is Chhath 1998 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Sunday 25 October
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17:17Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Monday 26 October
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06:38Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 1998 page:
Why is Chhath on Sun 25 Oct in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sun 25 Oct: Shashthi touches sunset on both evenings, and the earlier is taken.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:17. Shashthi: 16:31 to 17:53 Mon.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:15. Shashthi: 16:31 Sun to 17:53.
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 16:31 on Sun 25 Oct to 17:53 on Mon 26 Oct, holding as much of sunset on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier: Sun 25 Oct. 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.