Dhanteras 1963 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:09–20:15, Mon 14 Oct
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 1963 in Baoding?
Monday 14 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 14 Oct in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:42–20:15. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:09 to 20:15.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1963 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 14 Oct in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Mon 14 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:42–20:15. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:09 to 20:15.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:42–20:15. Trayodashi: 15:47 to 17:05 Tue.
Trayodashi ended at 17:05; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 15:47 Mon to 17:05.
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 15:47 on Mon 14 Oct to 17:05 on Tue 15 Oct, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:42–20:15) 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.