Dhanteras 2020 in Devrukh, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:10–20:10, Thu 12 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2020 in Devrukh?
Thursday 12 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 12 Nov in DevrukhDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:00–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:10 to 20:10.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2020 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 12 Nov in Devrukh?
Dhanteras is on Thu 12 Nov: Trayodashi touches pradosha on neither evening, and the earlier day is taken.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:00–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:10 to 20:10.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 21:30. Trayodashi: 21:30 to 17:59 Fri.
Trayodashi ended at 17:59; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 21:30 Thu to 17:59.
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 21:30 on Thu 12 Nov to 17:59 on Fri 13 Nov, between the two evenings’ pradosha, touching neither. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier day: Thu 12 Nov. 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.