Dhanteras 1978 in Bothell, Washington, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:37–20:19, Sat 28 Oct
Festival · times in PDT
When is Dhanteras 1978 in Bothell?
Saturday 28 October
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Full panchang for Sat 28 Oct in BothellDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:57–20:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:37 to 20:19.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1978 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 28 Oct in Bothell?
Dhanteras is on Sat 28 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:57–20:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:37 to 20:19.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:57–20:43. Trayodashi: 14:07 to 13:27 Sun.
Trayodashi ended at 13:27; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 14:07 on Sat 28 Oct to 13:27 on Sun 29 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (17:57–20:43) 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.