Dhanteras 2027 in Lufkin, Texas, United States Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:37–21:10, Tue 26 Oct
Festival · times in CDT
When is Dhanteras 2027 in Lufkin?
Tuesday 26 October
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 26 Oct in LufkinDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:35–21:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:37 to 21:10.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2027 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Tue 26 Oct in Lufkin?
Dhanteras is on Tue 26 Oct: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:35–21:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:37 to 21:10.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 18:35–21:10. Trayodashi: 14:34 to 12:20 Wed.
Trayodashi ended at 12:20; pradosha is Chaturdashi.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 14:34 on Tue 26 Oct to 12:20 on Wed 27 Oct, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (18:35–21:10) 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.