Dhanteras 1987 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:41–20:00, Tue 20 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+3:30
When is Dhanteras 1987 in Chahārbāgh?
Tuesday 20 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 20 Oct in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:41 to 20:00.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1987 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 20 Oct in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Tue 20 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:41 to 20:00.
Dwadashi until 19:31, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 19:31 to 20:36 Tue.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:25–20:00. Trayodashi: 19:31 Mon to 20:36.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3:30). 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 19:31 on Mon 19 Oct to 20:36 on Tue 20 Oct, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Tue 20 Oct. 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.