Dhanteras 1903 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:43–19:58, Sun 18 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1903 in Chahārbāgh?
Sunday 18 October
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Full panchang for Sun 18 Oct in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:24–19:58. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:43 to 19:58.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1903 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 18 Oct in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Sun 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:24–19:58. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:43 to 19:58.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 00:52 Sun.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:24–19:58. Trayodashi: 00:52 to 22:38.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3:25). 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 00:52 on Sun 18 Oct to 22:38 on Sun 18 Oct, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:24–19:58) falls within it. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
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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.