Chhath 2019 in Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sandhya arghya 18:30, Sat 2 Nov
Festival · times in SAST
When is Chhath 2019 in Maclear?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
18:30
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Saturday 2 November
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18:30Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Sunday 3 November
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05:08Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2019 page:
Why is Chhath on Sat 2 Nov in Maclear?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sat 2 Nov: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Sunset at 18:29 is Panchami; Shashthi begins at 21:21.
Shashthi at sunset, 18:30. Shashthi: 21:21 Fri to 22:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 21:21 on Fri 1 Nov to 22:01 on Sat 2 Nov, so it holds sunset only on Sat 2 Nov, at 18:30. 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.