Dhanteras 1961 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:41–19:29, Sun 5 Nov
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 1961 in Baoding?
Sunday 5 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 5 Nov in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:41 to 19:29.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1961 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 5 Nov in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Sun 5 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:41 to 19:29.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:13–19:57. Trayodashi: 15:49 to 17:08 Mon.
Trayodashi ended at 17:08; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 15:49 Sun to 17:08.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 15:49 on Sun 5 Nov to 17:08 on Mon 6 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:13–19:57) 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.