Dhanteras 1985 in Olean, New York, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:11–18:58, Sat 9 Nov
Festival · times in EST
When is Dhanteras 1985 in Olean?
Saturday 9 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 9 Nov in OleanDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:58–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:11 to 18:58.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1985 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 9 Nov in Olean?
Dhanteras is on Sat 9 Nov: Trayodashi touches pradosha on neither evening, and the earlier day is taken.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:58–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:11 to 18:58.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 19:53. Trayodashi: 19:53 to 16:39 Sun.
Trayodashi ended at 16:39; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 19:53 Sat to 16:39.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 19:53 on Sat 9 Nov to 16:39 on Sun 10 Nov, between the two evenings’ pradosha, touching neither. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier day: Sat 9 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.