Dhanteras 2087 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:39–20:13, Thu 23 Oct
Festival · times in MST
When is Dhanteras 2087 in Mapleton?
Thursday 23 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 23 Oct in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:34–21:13. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:39 to 21:13.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2087 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 23 Oct in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Thu 23 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:34–21:13. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:39 to 21:13.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 23:51. Trayodashi: 23:51 to 01:21 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:34–21:13. Trayodashi: 23:51 Wed to 01:21 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 23:51 on Wed 22 Oct to 01:21 on Fri 24 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:34–21:13) 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.