Dhanteras 1918 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:43–20:26, Fri 1 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 1918 in Pāthardi?
Friday 1 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 1 Nov in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:56–20:26. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:43 to 20:26.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1918 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 1 Nov in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Fri 1 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:56–20:26. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:43 to 20:26.
Dwadashi until 18:54, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 18:54 to 21:27 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:56–20:26. Trayodashi: 18:54 Thu to 21:27.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 18:54 on Thu 31 Oct to 21:27 on Fri 1 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Fri 1 Nov. 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.