Dhanteras 2018 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:37–19:29, Mon 5 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+3:30
When is Dhanteras 2018 in Chahārbāgh?
Monday 5 November
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Full panchang for Mon 5 Nov in ChahārbāghDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:07–19:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:37 to 19:29.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2018 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 5 Nov in Chahārbāgh?
Dhanteras is on Mon 5 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:07–19:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:37 to 19:29.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 23:24.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:07–19:48. Trayodashi: 23:24 Sun to 21:47.
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 runs from 23:24 on Sun 4 Nov to 21:47 on Mon 5 Nov, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:07–19:48) falls within it. 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.