Dhanteras 2025 in Apache Junction, Arizona, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:10–20:21, Sat 18 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 2025 in Apache Junction?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in Apache JunctionDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:48–20:21. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:10 to 20:21.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2025 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Apache Junction?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:48–20:21. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:10 to 20:21.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 23:49.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:48–20:21. Trayodashi: 23:49 Fri to 01:22 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 23:49 on Fri 17 Oct to 01:22 on Sun 19 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (17:48–20:21) 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.