Dhanteras 1938 in Olean, New York, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:30–20:02, Thu 20 Oct
Festival · times in EST
When is Dhanteras 1938 in Olean?
Thursday 20 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 20 Oct in OleanDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:30 to 20:02.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1938 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 20 Oct in Olean?
Dhanteras is on Thu 20 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:30 to 20:02.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 07:08 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:25–20:02. Trayodashi: 07:08 to 05:36 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 07:08 on Thu 20 Oct to 05:36 on Fri 21 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:25–20:02) 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.