Dhanteras 2021 in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:25–21:06, Tue 2 Nov
Festival · times in GMT
When is Dhanteras 2021 in Cacheu?
Tuesday 2 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 2 Nov in CacheuDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:38–21:06. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:25 to 21:06.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2021 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 2 Nov in Cacheu?
Dhanteras is on Tue 2 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:38–21:06. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:25 to 21:06.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 06:01 Tue.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:38–21:06. Trayodashi: 06:01 to 03:32 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC). 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 06:01 on Tue 2 Nov to 03:32 on Wed 3 Nov, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (18:38–21:06) 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.