Diwali 1908 in Şefaatlı, Yozgat, Turkey Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:44–19:25, Sat 24 Oct
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When is Diwali 1908 in Şefaatlı?
Saturday 24 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 24 Oct in ŞefaatlıDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:46–19:25. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:44 to 19:25.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1908 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 24 Oct in Şefaatlı?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 24 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:46–19:25. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:44 to 19:25.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:46–19:25. Amavasya: 07:41 to 08:43 Sun.
Amavasya ended at 08:43; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1:56). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya runs from 07:41 on Sat 24 Oct to 08:43 on Sun 25 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (16:46–19:25) falls within it. Every reading takes that day.
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.