Dhanteras 2003 in Olean, New York, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:24–21:00, Wed 22 Oct
Festival · times in EDT
When is Dhanteras 2003 in Olean?
Wednesday 22 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 22 Oct in OleanDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:21–21:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:24 to 21:00.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2003 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 22 Oct in Olean?
Dhanteras is on Wed 22 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:21–21:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:24 to 21:00.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:21–21:00. Trayodashi: 17:52 to 15:17 Thu.
Trayodashi ended at 15:17; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−4). 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 17:52 on Wed 22 Oct to 15:17 on Thu 23 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (18:21–21:00) 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.