Dhanteras 2025 in Highfields, Queensland, Australia Dhanteras puja muhurat 20:11–20:15, Sat 18 Oct
Festival · times in AEST
When is Dhanteras 2025 in Highfields?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in HighfieldsDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:15. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:11 to 20:15.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2025 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Highfields?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:15. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:11 to 20:15.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:15. Trayodashi: 16:49 to 18:22 Sun.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 18:22; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 16:49 Sat to 18:22.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+10). 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 16:49 on Sat 18 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 18:22 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.