Chhath 2014 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 18:12, Tue 28 Oct
Festival · times in EDT
When is Chhath 2014 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Tuesday 28 October
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18:12Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Wednesday 29 October
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07:42Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2014 page:
Why is Chhath on Tue 28 Oct in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Tue 28 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:12. Shashthi: 15:17 to 13:40 Wed.
Shashthi ended at 13:40; sunset at 18:11 is Saptami.
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 15:17 on Tue 28 Oct to 13:40 on Wed 29 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Tue 28 Oct, at 18:12. 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.