Dhanteras 1944 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 20:53–21:34, Sat 14 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in UTC+6:30
When is Dhanteras 1944 in Pāthardi?
Saturday 14 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 14 Oct in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:07–21:34. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:53 to 21:34.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1944 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 14 Oct in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Sat 14 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:07–21:34. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:53 to 21:34.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 04:54 Sat.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 19:07–21:34. Trayodashi: 04:54 to 07:27 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 04:54 on Sat 14 Oct to 07:27 on Sun 15 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (19:07–21:34) 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.