Dhanteras 1922 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:42–19:57, Wed 18 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1922 in Chahārbāgh?
Wednesday 18 October
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Full panchang for Wed 18 Oct in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:24–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:42 to 19:57.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1922 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 18 Oct in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Wed 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:24–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:42 to 19:57.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 03:37 Wed.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:24–19:57. Trayodashi: 03:37 to 00:14 Thu.
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 03:37 on Wed 18 Oct to 00:14 on Thu 19 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:24–19:57) 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.