Dhanteras 1979 in Atliaca, Guerrero, Mexico Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:53–20:41, Wed 17 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1979 in Atliaca?
Wednesday 17 October
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Full panchang for Wed 17 Oct in AtliacaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:14–20:41. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:53 to 20:41.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1979 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 17 Oct in Atliaca?
Dhanteras is on Wed 17 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:14–20:41. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:53 to 20:41.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:14–20:41. Trayodashi: 14:12 to 16:38 Thu.
Trayodashi ended at 16:38; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 14:12 Wed to 16:38.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−6). 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 14:12 on Wed 17 Oct to 16:38 on Thu 18 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (18:14–20:41) 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.