Dhanteras 1908 in Businga, Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:03–18:59, Thu 22 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1908 in Businga?
Thursday 22 October
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Full panchang for Thu 22 Oct in BusingaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:21–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:49 to 19:45.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1908 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 22 Oct in Businga?
Dhanteras is on Thu 22 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:21–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:49 to 19:45.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 03:23 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:21–19:45. Trayodashi: 03:23 to 05:17 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+0:13). 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 03:23 on Thu 22 Oct to 05:17 on Fri 23 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:21–19:45) 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.