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Diwali 1900 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Mon 22 Oct or Tue 23 Oct

Maharashtra, India

Festival · times in MMT

When is Diwali 1900 in Pāthardi?

Smarta · Vaishnava

Monday 22 October

Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta

Tuesday 23 October

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Full panchang for Mon 22 Oct in Pāthardi

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Smarta · Vaishnava · Monday 22 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
19:11–20:21
1 h 10 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:53⁠–⁠20:21. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:11 to 20:21.

Dharmasindhu · Tuesday 23 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
19:07–20:21
1 h 14 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:52⁠–⁠20:21. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:07 to 20:21.

Open in TithikaSee Diwali's date in each of your places, side by side.

Why is Diwali on Mon 22 Oct or Tue 23 Oct in Pāthardi?

Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 22 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:53⁠–⁠20:21. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:11 to 20:21.

Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:53–20:21. Amavasya: 16:22 to 18:48 Tue.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 18:48; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 16:22 Mon to 18:48.

One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.

Smarta · Vaishnava

Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya began at 16:22 on Mon 22 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 18:48 on Tue 23 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Amavasya fills: Mon 22 Oct.

Dharmasindhu

Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Tue 23 Oct, where it holds pradosha until 18:48.

The rule

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.

Smarta
the evening whose pradosha Amavasya holds; when it touches both, the one it holds more of; when neither, the earlier (Nirnayasindhu).
Dharmasindhu
the evening whose pradosha Amavasya holds; when it touches both, the later; when neither, the earlier (Dharmasindhu).
Vaishnava
the Smarta day.