Dhanteras 2075 in Diffa, Niger Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:20–20:10, Tue 5 Nov
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When is Dhanteras 2075 in Diffa?
Tuesday 5 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 5 Nov in DiffaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:20 to 20:10.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2075 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 5 Nov in Diffa?
Dhanteras is on Tue 5 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:20 to 20:10.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Trayodashi: 17:15 to 16:17 Wed.
Trayodashi ended at 16:17; pradosha is Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 17:15 Tue to 16:17.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 17:15 on Tue 5 Nov to 16:17 on Wed 6 Nov, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (17:41–20:10) 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.