Dhanteras 2025 in Echizen, Fukui, Japan Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:36–19:49, Sat 18 Oct
Festival · times in JST
When is Dhanteras 2025 in Echizen?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in EchizenDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:15–19:49. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:36 to 19:49.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2025 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Echizen?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:15–19:49. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:36 to 19:49.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:15–19:49. Trayodashi: 15:49 to 17:22 Sun.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 17:22; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 15:49 Sat to 17:22.
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 began at 15:49 on Sat 18 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 17:22 on Sun 19 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Trayodashi fills: Sat 18 Oct. 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.