Dhanteras 2025 in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria Dhanteras puja muhurat 20:07–20:48, Sat 18 Oct
Festival · times in WAT
When is Dhanteras 2025 in Offa?
Saturday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 18 Oct in OffaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:24–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:07 to 20:48.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2025 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 18 Oct in Offa?
Dhanteras is on Sat 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:24–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:07 to 20:48.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:24–20:48. Trayodashi: 07:49 to 09:22 Sun.
Trayodashi ended at 09:22; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 07:49 on Sat 18 Oct to 09:22 on Sun 19 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:24–20:48) 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.