Dhanteras 1908 in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:55–20:24, Thu 22 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+5:30
When is Dhanteras 1908 in Gilgit?
Thursday 22 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 22 Oct in GilgitDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:49–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:55 to 20:24.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1908 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 22 Oct in Gilgit?
Dhanteras is on Thu 22 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:49–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:55 to 20:24.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:49–20:24. Trayodashi: 07:53 to 09:47 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 09:47; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (PKT). 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 07:53 on Thu 22 Oct to 09:47 on Fri 23 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:49–20:24) 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.