Dhanteras 2074 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:54–20:10, Thu 18 Oct
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 2074 in Baoding?
Thursday 18 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 18 Oct in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:35–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:54 to 20:10.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2074 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 18 Oct in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Thu 18 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:35–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:54 to 20:10.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 03:14 Thu.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:35–20:10. Trayodashi: 03:14 to 01:07 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 03:14 on Thu 18 Oct to 01:07 on Fri 19 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:35–20:10) 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.