Dhanteras 2098 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:26–20:30, Wed 22 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Dhanteras 2098 in Pāthardi?
Wednesday 22 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 22 Oct in PāthardiDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:26 to 20:30.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2098 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 22 Oct in Pāthardi?
Dhanteras is on Wed 22 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:26 to 20:30.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 23:30.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:30. Trayodashi: 23:30 Tue to 20:55.
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 runs from 23:30 on Tue 21 Oct to 20:55 on Wed 22 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (18:01–20:30) 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.