Dhanteras 1941 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 20:38–21:32, Sat 18 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in UTC+6:30
When is Dhanteras 1941 in Pāthardi?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:04–21:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:38 to 21:32.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1941 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:04–21:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:38 to 21:32.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 05:36 Sat.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 19:04–21:32. Trayodashi: 05:36 to 03:10 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 05:36 on Sat 18 Oct to 03:10 on Sun 19 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (19:04–21:32) 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.