Dhanteras 1941 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:51–21:11, Sat 18 Oct
Festival · times in CDT
When is Dhanteras 1941 in Baoding?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:36–21:11. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:51 to 21:11.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1941 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:36–21:11. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:51 to 21:11.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 08:06 Sat.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:36–21:11. Trayodashi: 08:06 to 05:40 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+9). 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 08:06 on Sat 18 Oct to 05:40 on Sun 19 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:36–21:11) 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.