Dhanteras 1972 in Finote Selam, Amhara, Ethiopia Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:48–20:33, Fri 3 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1972 in Finote Selam?
Friday 3 November
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Full panchang for Fri 3 Nov in Finote SelamDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:48 to 20:33.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1972 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 3 Nov in Finote Selam?
Dhanteras is on Fri 3 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:48 to 20:33.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 22:10. Trayodashi: 22:10 to 23:57 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Trayodashi: 22:10 Thu to 23:57.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3). 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 22:10 on Thu 2 Nov to 23:57 on Fri 3 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (18:06–20:33) 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.