Dhanteras 1987 in Şefaatlı, Yozgat, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:06–19:31, Tue 20 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 1987 in Şefaatlı?
Tuesday 20 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 20 Oct in ŞefaatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:55–19:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:06 to 19:31.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1987 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 20 Oct in Şefaatlı?
Dhanteras is on Tue 20 Oct: Trayodashi holds more of pradosha that evening than on Mon 19 Oct.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:55–19:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:06 to 19:31.
Dwadashi until 18:01, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 18:01 to 19:06 Tue.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 19:06; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 18:01 Mon to 19:06.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 18:01 on Mon 19 Oct to 19:06 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.