Chhath 2066 in Diffa, Niger Sandhya arghya 17:46, Sat 23 Oct
Festival · times in WAT
When is Chhath 2066 in Diffa?
Chhath Sandhya arghya: what time?
Sandhya arghya
17:46
Tithika’s convention
Chhath timings: sandhya arghya, usha arghya
- Saturday 23 October
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17:46Sandhya arghyaat sunset · Tithika’s convention
- Sunday 24 October
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06:01Usha arghyaat sunrise · Tithika’s convention
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Chhath 2066 page:
Why is Chhath on Sat 23 Oct in Diffa?
Chhath · Sandhya Arghya is on Sat 23 Oct: Shashthi holds sunset that evening.
Shashthi at sunset, 17:46. Shashthi: 15:16 to 12:59 Sun.
Shashthi ended at 12:59; sunset at 17:45 is Saptami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunset. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The evening arghya is offered at sunset. Shashthi runs from 15:16 on Sat 23 Oct to 12:59 on Sun 24 Oct, so it holds sunset only on Sat 23 Oct, at 17:46. 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.