Chhath 2003 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Sandhya arghya 17:27, Wed 29 Oct
Festival · times in MST
When is Chhath 2003 in Mapleton?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:27
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Wednesday 29 October
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17:27Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Thursday 30 October
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06:53Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2003 page:
Why is Chhath on Wed 29 Oct in Mapleton?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Wed 29 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:27. Shashthi: 13:36 to 11:28 Thu.
Shashthi ended at 11:28; sunset at 17:26 is Saptami.
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 13:36 on Wed 29 Oct to 11:28 on Thu 30 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Wed 29 Oct, at 17:27. 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.