Dhanteras 1920 in Businga, Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:47–19:43, Sun 7 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1920 in Businga?
Sunday 7 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 7 Nov in BusingaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:19–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:47 to 19:43.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1920 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 7 Nov in Businga?
Dhanteras is on Sun 7 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:19–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:47 to 19:43.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:19–19:43. Trayodashi: 15:35 to 15:38 Mon.
Trayodashi ended at 15:38; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 15:35 Sun to 15:38.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 15:35 on Sun 7 Nov to 15:38 on Mon 8 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:19–19:43) 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.