Diwali 1911 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:40–20:22, Sat 21 Oct
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Diwali 1911 in Davinópolis?
Saturday 21 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 21 Oct in DavinópolisDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:27–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:06 to 20:48.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1911 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 21 Oct in Davinópolis?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 21 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:27–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:06 to 20:48.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 01:18 Sat.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:27–20:48. Amavasya: 01:18 to 01:35 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−3). 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 01:18 on Sat 21 Oct to 01:35 on Sun 22 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:27–20:48) 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.