Dhanteras 2061 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:14–20:14, Wed 9 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2061 in Pāthardi?
Wednesday 9 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 9 Nov in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:52–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:14 to 20:14.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2061 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 9 Nov in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Wed 9 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:52–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:14 to 20:14.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 04:08 Wed.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:52–20:24. Trayodashi: 04:08 to 05:28 Thu.
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 04:08 on Wed 9 Nov to 05:28 on Thu 10 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:52–20:24) 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.