Dhanteras 2017 in Phalauda, Uttar Pradesh Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:16–20:17, Tue 17 Oct
Uttar Pradesh, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2017 in Phalauda?
Tuesday 17 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 17 Oct in PhalaudaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:17. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:16 to 20:17.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2017 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 17 Oct in Phalauda?
Dhanteras is on Tue 17 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:17. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:16 to 20:17.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 00:26 Tue.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:46–20:17. Trayodashi: 00:26 to 00:08 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 00:26 on Tue 17 Oct to 00:08 on Wed 18 Oct, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (17:46–20:17) 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.