Chhath 2018 in Olean, New York, United States Sandhya arghya 16:55, Mon 12 Nov
Festival · times in EST
When is Chhath 2018 in Olean?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Monday 12 November
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16:55Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Tuesday 13 November
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07:01Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2018 page:
Why is Chhath on Mon 12 Nov in Olean?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Mon 12 Nov: Shashthi touches sunset on both evenings, and the earlier is taken.
Shashthi at sunset, 16:55. Shashthi: 15:21 to 17:52 Tue.
Shashthi at sunset, 16:54. Shashthi: 15:21 Mon to 17:52.
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 15:21 on Mon 12 Nov to 17:52 on Tue 13 Nov, holding as much of sunset on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier: Mon 12 Nov. 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.