Dhanteras 2009 in Polatlı, Ankara, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:35–20:46, Thu 15 Oct
Festival · times in EEST
When is Dhanteras 2009 in Polatlı?
Thursday 15 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 15 Oct in PolatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:12–20:46. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:35 to 20:46.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2009 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 15 Oct in Polatlı?
Dhanteras is on Thu 15 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:12–20:46. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:35 to 20:46.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:12–20:46. Trayodashi: 14:08 to 12:01 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 12:01; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
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 14:08 on Thu 15 Oct to 12:01 on Fri 16 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:12–20:46) 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.