Dhanteras 1973 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:20–18:50, Tue 23 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1973 in Simrishamn?
Tuesday 23 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 23 Oct in SimrishamnDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:43–19:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:20 to 18:50.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1973 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 23 Oct in Simrishamn?
Dhanteras is on Tue 23 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:43–19:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:20 to 18:50.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 05:00 Tue.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:43–19:33. Trayodashi: 05:00 to 04:20 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 05:00 on Tue 23 Oct to 04:20 on Wed 24 Oct, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (16:43–19:33) 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.