Dhanteras 2009 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:51–20:33, Thu 15 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2009 in Pāthardi?
Thursday 15 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 15 Oct in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:51 to 20:33.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2009 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 15 Oct in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Thu 15 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:51 to 20:33.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:06–20:33. Trayodashi: 16:38 to 14:31 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 14:31; 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 16:38 on Thu 15 Oct to 14:31 on Fri 16 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:06–20:33) 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.