Dhanteras 1998 in Polatlı, Ankara, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:28–20:45, Sat 17 Oct
Festival · times in EEST
When is Dhanteras 1998 in Polatlı?
Saturday 17 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 17 Oct in PolatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:28 to 20:45.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 1998 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 17 Oct in Polatlı?
Dhanteras is on Sat 17 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:28 to 20:45.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 06:07 Sat.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:10–20:45. Trayodashi: 06:07 to 08:17 Sun.
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 06:07 on Sat 17 Oct to 08:17 on Sun 18 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:10–20:45) 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.