Dhanteras 1939 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:34–19:21, Wed 8 Nov
Festival · times in MST
When is Dhanteras 1939 in Mapleton?
Wednesday 8 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 8 Nov in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:16–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:34 to 19:21.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1939 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 8 Nov in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Wed 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:16–20:02. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:34 to 19:21.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 07:31 Wed.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:16–20:02. Trayodashi: 07:31 to 05:05 Thu.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 07:31 on Wed 8 Nov to 05:05 on Thu 9 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:16–20:02) 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.