Dhanteras 1996 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:29–20:23, Fri 8 Nov
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Dhanteras 1996 in Davinópolis?
Friday 8 November
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Full panchang for Fri 8 Nov in DavinópolisDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03–20:23. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:29 to 20:23.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1996 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 8 Nov in Davinópolis?
Dhanteras is on Fri 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03–20:23. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:29 to 20:23.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 01:49 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:03–20:23. Trayodashi: 01:49 to 02:17 Sat.
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 01:49 on Fri 8 Nov to 02:17 on Sat 9 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (18:03–20:23) falls within it. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
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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.