Chhath 2009 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 18:19, Fri 23 Oct
Festival · times in EDT
When is Chhath 2009 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
18:19
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Friday 23 October
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18:19Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Saturday 24 October
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07:37Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2009 page:
Why is Chhath on Fri 23 Oct in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Fri 23 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 18:20 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 02:38 Fri.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:19. Shashthi: 02:38 to 04:49 Sat.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−4). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 02:38 on Fri 23 Oct to 04:49 on Sat 24 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Fri 23 Oct, at 18:19. 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.