Dhanteras 1996 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Dhanteras puja muhurat 16:17–17:47, Fri 8 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 1996 in Simrishamn?
Friday 8 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 8 Nov in SimrishamnDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:08–19:11. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:17 to 17:47.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1996 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 8 Nov in Simrishamn?
Dhanteras is on Fri 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:08–19:11. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:17 to 17:47.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:08–19:11. Trayodashi: 05:49 to 06:17 Sat.
Trayodashi ended at 06:17; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 05:49 on Fri 8 Nov to 06:17 on Sat 9 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (16:08–19:11) falls within it. 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.