Chhath 2002 in Hetauda, Bagmati Province, Nepal Sandhya arghya 17:16, Sat 9 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+5:45
When is Chhath 2002 in Hetauda?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:16
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Saturday 9 November
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17:16Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Sunday 10 November
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06:21Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2002 page:
Why is Chhath on Sat 9 Nov in Hetauda?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sat 9 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:16. Shashthi: 14:06 to 13:43 Sun.
Shashthi ended at 13:43; sunset at 17:16 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (NPT). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 14:06 on Sat 9 Nov to 13:43 on Sun 10 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Sat 9 Nov, at 17:16. 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.