Dhanteras 1912 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:35–19:23, Wed 6 Nov
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 1912 in Baoding?
Wednesday 6 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 6 Nov in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:35 to 19:23.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1912 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 6 Nov in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Wed 6 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:35 to 19:23.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:13–19:56. Trayodashi: 14:19 to 12:36 Thu.
Trayodashi ended at 12:36; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 14:19 on Wed 6 Nov to 12:36 on Thu 7 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:13–19:56) 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.