Dhanteras 1925 in Same, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:51–20:12, Thu 15 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+2:30
When is Dhanteras 1925 in Same?
Thursday 15 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 15 Oct in SameDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:58–20:19. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:58 to 20:19.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1925 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 15 Oct in Same?
Dhanteras is on Thu 15 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:58–20:19. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:58 to 20:19.
Dwadashi until 19:28, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 19:28 to 20:30 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:58–20:19. Trayodashi: 19:28 Wed to 20:30.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2:30). 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 19:28 on Wed 14 Oct to 20:30 on Thu 15 Oct, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Thu 15 Oct. 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.