Dhanteras 1908 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:26–20:07, Thu 22 Oct
Festival · times in EST
When is Dhanteras 1908 in Simcoe?
Thursday 22 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 22 Oct in SimcoeDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:28–20:07. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:26 to 20:07.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1908 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 22 Oct in Simcoe?
Dhanteras is on Thu 22 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:28–20:07. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:26 to 20:07.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 21:23. Trayodashi: 21:23 to 23:17 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:28–20:07. Trayodashi: 21:23 Wed to 23:17.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 21:23 on Wed 21 Oct to 23:17 on Thu 22 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:28–20:07) 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.