Diwali 1925 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:41–20:33, Sat 17 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Diwali 1925 in Pāthardi?
Saturday 17 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 17 Oct in PāthardiDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:41 to 20:33.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1925 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 17 Oct in Pāthardi?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 17 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:41 to 20:33.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 23:47.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:05–20:33. Amavasya: 23:47 Fri to 23:35.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 23:47 on Fri 16 Oct to 23:35 on Sat 17 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:05–20:33) 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.