Dhanteras 2018 in Progress, Amur Oblast, Russia Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:15–18:55, Mon 5 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+9
When is Dhanteras 2018 in Progress?
Monday 5 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 5 Nov in ProgressDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:53–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:15 to 18:55.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2018 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 5 Nov in Progress?
Dhanteras is on Mon 5 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:53–19:45. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:15 to 18:55.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 04:54 Mon.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 16:53–19:45. Trayodashi: 04:54 to 03:17 Tue.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+9). 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 04:54 on Mon 5 Nov to 03:17 on Tue 6 Nov, so only Monday’s pradosha (16:53–19:45) 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.