Dhanteras 2002 in Thazhecode, Kerala Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:49–20:28, Sat 2 Nov
Kerala, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2002 in Thazhecode?
Saturday 2 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 2 Nov in ThazhecodeDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:49 to 20:28.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2002 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 2 Nov in Thazhecode?
Dhanteras is on Sat 2 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:49 to 20:28.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:28. Trayodashi: 12:54 to 09:23 Sun.
Trayodashi ended at 09:23; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 12:54 on Sat 2 Nov to 09:23 on Sun 3 Nov, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:01–20:28) 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.