Dhanteras 2029 in Vapi, Gujarat Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:44–20:34, Sat 3 Nov
Gujarat, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2029 in Vapi?
Saturday 3 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 3 Nov in VapiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:34. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:34.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2029 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 3 Nov in Vapi?
Dhanteras is on Sat 3 Nov: Trayodashi touches pradosha on neither evening, and the earlier day is taken.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:34. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:34.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 20:58. Trayodashi: 20:58 to 17:30 Sun.
Trayodashi ended at 17:30; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 20:58 Sat to 17:30.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 20:58 on Sat 3 Nov to 17:30 on Sun 4 Nov, between the two evenings’ pradosha, touching neither. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier day: Sat 3 Nov. 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.