Dhanteras 2016 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:53–20:42, Thu 27 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Dhanteras 2016 in Sevan?
Thursday 27 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 27 Oct in SevanDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:53 to 20:42.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2016 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 27 Oct in Sevan?
Dhanteras is on Thu 27 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:53 to 20:42.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:02–20:43. Trayodashi: 14:45 to 16:50 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 16:50; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 14:45 Thu to 16:50.
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 14:45 on Thu 27 Oct to 16:50 on Fri 28 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:02–20:43) 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.