Dhanteras 2026 in Ménaka, Mali Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:51–19:48, Fri 6 Nov
Festival · times in GMT
When is Dhanteras 2026 in Ménaka?
Friday 6 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 6 Nov in MénakaDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:18–19:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:51 to 19:48.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2026 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Fri 6 Nov in Ménaka?
Dhanteras is on Fri 6 Nov: Trayodashi holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:18–19:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:51 to 19:48.
Pradosha is Dwadashi; Trayodashi begins at 05:01 Fri.
Trayodashi holds all of pradosha, 17:18–19:48. Trayodashi: 05:01 to 05:18 Sat.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC). 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 05:01 on Fri 6 Nov to 05:18 on Sat 7 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (17:18–19:48) 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.