Dhanteras 2012 in Azhatebage, Xinjiang, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:49–19:38, Sun 11 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+6
When is Dhanteras 2012 in Azhatebage?
Sunday 11 November
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Full panchang for Sun 11 Nov in AzhatebageDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:39–20:25. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:49 to 19:38.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2012 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 11 Nov in Azhatebage?
Dhanteras is on Sun 11 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:39–20:25. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:49 to 19:38.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:39–20:25. Trayodashi: 13:58 to 11:03 Mon.
Trayodashi ended at 11:03; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+6). 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 13:58 on Sun 11 Nov to 11:03 on Mon 12 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:39–20:25) 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.