Dhanteras 1901 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:35–19:22, Thu 7 Nov
Festival · times in MST
When is Dhanteras 1901 in Mapleton?
Thursday 7 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 7 Nov in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:17–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:35 to 19:22.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1901 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 7 Nov in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Thu 7 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:17–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:35 to 19:22.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:17–20:02. Trayodashi: 16:56 to 19:17 Fri.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 19:17; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 16:56 Thu to 19:17.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Trayodashi began at 16:56 on Thu 7 Nov, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 19:17 on Fri 8 Nov, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Trayodashi fills: Thu 7 Nov. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Trayodashi holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.