Dhanteras 1962 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:25–20:05, Thu 25 Oct
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 1962 in Baoding?
Thursday 25 October
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Full panchang for Thu 25 Oct in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:27–20:05. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:25 to 20:05.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1962 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 25 Oct in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Thu 25 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:27–20:05. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:25 to 20:05.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:27–20:05. Trayodashi: 13:45 to 16:19 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 16:19; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 13:45 Thu to 16:19.
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 13:45 on Thu 25 Oct to 16:19 on Fri 26 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:27–20:05) falls within it. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
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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.