Dhanteras 1939 in Şefaatlı, Yozgat, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 16:51–18:39, Wed 8 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1939 in Şefaatlı?
Wednesday 8 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 8 Nov in ŞefaatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:32–19:17. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:51 to 18:39.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1939 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 8 Nov in Şefaatlı?
Dhanteras is on Wed 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:32–19:17. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:51 to 18:39.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:32–19:17. Trayodashi: 16:31 to 14:05 Thu.
Trayodashi ended at 14:05; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 16:31 Wed to 14:05.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 16:31 on Wed 8 Nov to 14:05 on Thu 9 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (16:32–19:17) 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.