Dhanteras 1994 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:02–20:22, Mon 31 Oct
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Dhanteras 1994 in Davinópolis?
Monday 31 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 31 Oct in DavinópolisDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:02 to 20:22.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1994 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 31 Oct in Davinópolis?
Dhanteras is on Mon 31 Oct: Trayodashi touches pradosha on neither evening, and the earlier day is taken.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:02 to 20:22.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 20:36. Trayodashi: 20:36 to 17:37 Tue.
Trayodashi ended at 17:37; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 20:36 Mon to 17:37.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−3). 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 20:36 on Mon 31 Oct to 17:37 on Tue 1 Nov, between the two evenings’ pradosha, touching neither. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier day: Mon 31 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.