Chhath 2008 in Vapi, Gujarat Sandhya arghya 18:02, Mon 3 Nov
Gujarat, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Chhath 2008 in Vapi?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Monday 3 November
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18:02Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Tuesday 4 November
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06:41Usha 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 Mon 3 Nov in Vapi?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Mon 3 Nov: Shashthi touches sunset on both evenings, and the earlier is taken.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:02. Shashthi: 15:51 to 18:25 Tue.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:01. Shashthi: 15:51 Mon to 18:25.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 15:51 on Mon 3 Nov to 18:25 on Tue 4 Nov, holding as much of sunset on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier: Mon 3 Nov. 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.