Dhanteras 2028 in Lib, Lib Island, Marshall Islands Dhanteras puja muhurat 20:25–20:58, Mon 16 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+12
When is Dhanteras 2028 in Lib?
Monday 16 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 16 Oct in LibDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:33–20:58. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:25 to 20:58.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2028 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 16 Oct in Lib?
Dhanteras is on Mon 16 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:33–20:58. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:25 to 20:58.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 01:47 Mon.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:33–20:58. Trayodashi: 01:47 to 22:15.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+12). 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 01:47 on Mon 16 Oct to 22:15 on Mon 16 Oct, so only Monday’s pradosha (18:33–20:58) 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.