Chhath 2012 in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia Sandhya arghya 17:28, Sun 18 Nov
Festival · times in WIB
When is Chhath 2012 in Gresik?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:28
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Sunday 18 November
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17:28Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Monday 19 November
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05:00Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2012 page:
Why is Chhath on Sun 18 Nov in Gresik?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sun 18 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:28. Shashthi: 12:54 to 11:01 Mon.
Shashthi ended at 11:01; sunset at 17:28 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (WIB). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 12:54 on Sun 18 Nov to 11:01 on Mon 19 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Sun 18 Nov, at 17:28. 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.