Dhanteras 2085 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:53–20:33, Mon 15 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2085 in Pāthardi?
Monday 15 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 15 Oct in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:53 to 20:33.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2085 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Mon 15 Oct in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Mon 15 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:53 to 20:33.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Trayodashi: 17:21 to 19:27 Tue.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 19:27; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 17:21 Mon to 19:27.
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 began at 17:21 on Mon 15 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 19:27 on Tue 16 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Trayodashi fills: Mon 15 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.