Dhanteras 1909 in Polatlı, Ankara, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 16:48–18:36, Wed 10 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1909 in Polatlı?
Wednesday 10 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 10 Nov in PolatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:38–19:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:48 to 18:36.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1909 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 10 Nov in Polatlı?
Dhanteras is on Wed 10 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:38–19:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:48 to 18:36.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 21:04. Trayodashi: 21:04 to 23:38 Wed.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:38–19:24. Trayodashi: 21:04 Tue to 23:38.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1:56). 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 21:04 on Tue 9 Nov to 23:38 on Wed 10 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (16:38–19:24) 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.