Dhanteras 1942 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:37–20:26, Fri 6 Nov
Festival · times in CDT
When is Dhanteras 1942 in Baoding?
Friday 6 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 6 Nov in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:13–20:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:37 to 20:26.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1942 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 6 Nov in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Fri 6 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:13–20:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:37 to 20:26.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 06:33 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:13–20:56. Trayodashi: 06:33 to 05:06 Sat.
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 06:33 on Fri 6 Nov to 05:06 on Sat 7 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (18:13–20:56) 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.