Dhanteras 2004 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:25–20:23, Tue 9 Nov
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Dhanteras 2004 in Davinópolis?
Tuesday 9 November
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Full panchang for Tue 9 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 18:25 to 20:23.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2004 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 9 Nov in Davinópolis?
Dhanteras is on Tue 9 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 18:25 to 20:23.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:03–20:23. Trayodashi: 17:30 to 16:04 Wed.
Trayodashi ended at 16:04; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 17:30 Tue to 16:04.
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 17:30 on Tue 9 Nov to 16:04 on Wed 10 Nov, so only Tuesday’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.