Dhanteras 2014 in Olean, New York, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:31–21:01, Mon 20 Oct
Festival · times in EDT
When is Dhanteras 2014 in Olean?
Monday 20 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 20 Oct in OleanDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:24–21:01. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:31 to 21:01.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2014 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 20 Oct in Olean?
Dhanteras is on Mon 20 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:24–21:01. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:31 to 21:01.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:24–21:01. Trayodashi: 13:52 to 15:42 Tue.
Trayodashi ended at 15:42; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−4). 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 13:52 on Mon 20 Oct to 15:42 on Tue 21 Oct, so only Monday’s pradosha (18:24–21:01) 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.