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Diwali 1930 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:40⁠–⁠20:22, Tue 21 Oct

Festival · times in UTC−3

When is Diwali 1930 in Davinópolis?

Tuesday 21 October

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Smarta · Vaishnava

Full panchang for Tue 21 Oct in Davinópolis

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
19:40–20:22
42 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01⁠–⁠20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:40 to 20:22.

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Why is Diwali on Tue 21 Oct in Davinópolis?

Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Tue 21 Oct: Amavasya touches pradosha that evening, and no other.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01⁠–⁠20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:40 to 20:22.

Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 21:16. Amavasya: 21:16 to 18:47 Tue.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 18:47; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 21:16 Mon to 18:47.

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 21:16 on Mon 20 Oct to 18:47 on Tue 21 Oct, so it touches only Tuesday’s pradosha (18:01–20:22). 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.