Chhath 2008 in Baoding, Hebei, China Sandhya arghya 17:14, Tue 4 Nov
Festival · times in CST
When is Chhath 2008 in Baoding?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Tuesday 4 November
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17:14Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Wednesday 5 November
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06:49Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2008 page:
Why is Chhath on Tue 4 Nov in Baoding?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Tue 4 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 17:15 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 18:21. Shashthi: 18:21 to 20:55 Tue.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:14. Shashthi: 18:21 Mon to 20:55.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 18:21 on Mon 3 Nov to 20:55 on Tue 4 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Tue 4 Nov, at 17:14. 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.