Chhath 2015 in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador Sandhya arghya 18:08, Mon 16 Nov
Festival · times in UTC−5
When is Chhath 2015 in Cuenca?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
18:08
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Monday 16 November
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18:08Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Tuesday 17 November
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05:53Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2015 page:
Why is Chhath on Mon 16 Nov in Cuenca?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Mon 16 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:08. Shashthi: 15:52 to 15:13 Tue.
Shashthi ended at 15:13; sunset at 18:08 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 15:52 on Mon 16 Nov to 15:13 on Tue 17 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Mon 16 Nov, at 18:08. 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.