Dhanteras 2015 in Polatlı, Ankara, Turkey Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:03–18:52, Sun 8 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 2015 in Polatlı?
Sunday 8 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 8 Nov in PolatlıDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:42–19:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:03 to 18:52.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2015 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sun 8 Nov in Polatlı?
Dhanteras is on Sun 8 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:42–19:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:03 to 18:52.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:42–19:28. Trayodashi: 13:01 to 15:36 Mon.
Trayodashi ended at 15:36; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 13:01 Sun to 15:36.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 13:01 on Sun 8 Nov to 15:36 on Mon 9 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (16:42–19:28) 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.