Dhanteras 1944 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:55–19:24, Sat 14 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1944 in Simrishamn?
Saturday 14 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 14 Oct in SimrishamnDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:05–19:46. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:55 to 19:24.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1944 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 14 Oct in Simrishamn?
Dhanteras is on Sat 14 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:05–19:46. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:55 to 19:24.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 23:24.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:05–19:46. Trayodashi: 23:24 Fri to 01:57 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 23:24 on Fri 13 Oct to 01:57 on Sun 15 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (17:05–19:46) 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.