Dhanteras 1952 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:05–20:20, Wed 15 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1952 in Mapleton?
Wednesday 15 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 15 Oct in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:20. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:05 to 20:20.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1952 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 15 Oct in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Wed 15 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:20. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:05 to 20:20.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:46–20:20. Trayodashi: 11:45 to 13:36 Thu.
Trayodashi ended at 13:36; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 11:45 on Wed 15 Oct to 13:36 on Thu 16 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:46–20:20) 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.