Dhanteras 2027 in Hetauda, Bagmati Province, Nepal Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:29–19:59, Wed 27 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+5:45
When is Dhanteras 2027 in Hetauda?
Wednesday 27 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 27 Oct in HetaudaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–19:59. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:29 to 19:59.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2027 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 27 Oct in Hetauda?
Dhanteras is on Wed 27 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:25–19:59. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:29 to 19:59.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 01:19 Wed.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:25–19:59. Trayodashi: 01:19 to 23:05.
One row per day, on one clock (NPT). 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 01:19 on Wed 27 Oct to 23:05 on Wed 27 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:25–19:59) 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.