Chhath 2017 in Orting, Washington, United States Sandhya arghya 18:03, Wed 25 Oct
Festival · times in PDT
When is Chhath 2017 in Orting?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
18:03
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Wednesday 25 October
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18:03Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Thursday 26 October
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07:43Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2017 page:
Why is Chhath on Wed 25 Oct in Orting?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Wed 25 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 18:04 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 21:08.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:03. Shashthi: 21:08 Tue to 23:45.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 21:08 on Tue 24 Oct to 23:45 on Wed 25 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Wed 25 Oct, at 18:03. 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.