Dhanteras 2021 in Upper Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:55–19:47, Tue 2 Nov
Festival · times in PKT
When is Dhanteras 2021 in Upper Dir?
Tuesday 2 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 2 Nov in Upper DirDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:16–19:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:55 to 19:47.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2021 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 2 Nov in Upper Dir?
Dhanteras is on Tue 2 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:16–19:56. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:55 to 19:47.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:16–19:56. Trayodashi: 11:01 to 08:32 Wed.
Trayodashi ended at 08:32; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (PKT). 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 11:01 on Tue 2 Nov to 08:32 on Wed 3 Nov, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (17:16–19:56) 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.