Dhanteras 2006 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:50–20:22, Thu 19 Oct
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Dhanteras 2006 in Davinópolis?
Thursday 19 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 19 Oct in DavinópolisDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:50 to 20:22.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2006 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 19 Oct in Davinópolis?
Dhanteras is on Thu 19 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:50 to 20:22.
Dwadashi until 18:38, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 18:38 to 21:21 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Trayodashi: 18:38 Wed to 21:21.
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 18:38 on Wed 18 Oct to 21:21 on Thu 19 Oct, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Thu 19 Oct. 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.