Dhanteras 1980 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Dhanteras puja muhurat 16:32–18:02, Tue 4 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1980 in Simrishamn?
Tuesday 4 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 4 Nov in SimrishamnDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:16–19:16. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:32 to 18:02.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1980 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 4 Nov in Simrishamn?
Dhanteras is on Tue 4 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:16–19:16. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:32 to 18:02.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:16–19:16. Trayodashi: 14:15 to 16:51 Wed.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 16:51; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 14:15 Tue to 16:51.
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 began at 14:15 on Tue 4 Nov, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 16:51 on Wed 5 Nov, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Trayodashi fills: Tue 4 Nov. 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.