Dhanteras 1902 in Thazhecode, Kerala Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:58–20:20, Tue 28 Oct
Kerala, India
Festival · times in MMT
When is Dhanteras 1902 in Thazhecode?
Tuesday 28 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 28 Oct in ThazhecodeDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:54–20:20. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:58 to 20:20.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1902 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 28 Oct in Thazhecode?
Dhanteras is on Tue 28 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:54–20:20. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:58 to 20:20.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:54–20:20. Trayodashi: 11:42 to 11:52 Wed.
Trayodashi ended at 11:52; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Trayodashi runs from 11:42 on Tue 28 Oct to 11:52 on Wed 29 Oct, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (17:54–20:20) falls within it. 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.