Dhanteras 2097 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 18:05–19:55, Thu 31 Oct
Festival · times in MST
When is Dhanteras 2097 in Mapleton?
Thursday 31 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 31 Oct in MapletonDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:23–21:06. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:05 to 20:55.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2097 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Thu 31 Oct in Mapleton?
Dhanteras is on Thu 31 Oct: Trayodashi holds more of pradosha that evening than on Fri 1 Nov.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:23–21:06. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:05 to 20:55.
Dwadashi until 19:49, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 19:49 to 19:29 Fri.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 19:29; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 19:49 Thu to 19:29.
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 19:49 on Thu 31 Oct to 19:29 on Fri 1 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Thu 31 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.