Dhanteras 2006 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:44–20:00, Thu 19 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+3:30
When is Dhanteras 2006 in Chahārbāgh?
Thursday 19 October
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Full panchang for Thu 19 Oct in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:26–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:00.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2006 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 19 Oct in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Thu 19 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:26–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:00.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 01:08 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:26–20:00. Trayodashi: 01:08 to 03:51 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3:30). 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 01:08 on Thu 19 Oct to 03:51 on Fri 20 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:26–20:00) 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.