Dhanteras 1920 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:22–19:12, Sun 7 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1920 in Chahārbāgh?
Sunday 7 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 7 Nov in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:01–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:22 to 19:12.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1920 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 7 Nov in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Sun 7 Nov: Trayodashi holds more of pradosha that evening than on Mon 8 Nov.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:01–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:22 to 19:12.
Dwadashi until 18:01, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 18:01 to 18:04 Mon.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 18:04; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 18:01 Sun to 18:04.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3:25). 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 18:01 on Sun 7 Nov to 18:04 on Mon 8 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Sun 7 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.