Dhanteras 2015 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:27–19:18, Sun 8 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+3:30
When is Dhanteras 2015 in Chahārbāgh?
Sunday 8 November
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Full panchang for Sun 8 Nov in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:05–19:47. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:27 to 19:18.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2015 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 8 Nov in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Sun 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:05–19:47. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:27 to 19:18.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:05–19:47. Trayodashi: 14:31 to 17:06 Mon.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 17:06; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 14:31 Sun to 17:06.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3:30). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Trayodashi began at 14:31 on Sun 8 Nov, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 17:06 on Mon 9 Nov, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Trayodashi fills: Sun 8 Nov. 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.