Dhanteras 2049 in Finote Selam, Amhara, Ethiopia Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:34–20:35, Sat 23 Oct
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When is Dhanteras 2049 in Finote Selam?
Saturday 23 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 23 Oct in Finote SelamDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:09–20:35. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:34 to 20:35.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2049 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Sat 23 Oct in Finote Selam?
Dhanteras is on Sat 23 Oct: Trayodashi holds more of pradosha that evening than on Sun 24 Oct.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:09–20:35. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:34 to 20:35.
Dwadashi until 18:18, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 18:18 to 19:10 Sun.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 19:10; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 18:18 Sat to 19:10.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3). 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 18:18 on Sat 23 Oct to 19:10 on Sun 24 Oct, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Sat 23 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.