Diwali 1940 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:40–19:28, Wed 30 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+3
When is Diwali 1940 in Sevan?
Wednesday 30 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 30 Oct in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:59–19:41. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:40 to 19:28.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1940 page:
Why is Diwali on Wed 30 Oct in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Wed 30 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:59–19:41. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:40 to 19:28.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 04:40 Wed.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:59–19:41. Amavasya: 04:40 to 01:02 Thu.
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 04:40 on Wed 30 Oct to 01:02 on Thu 31 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (16:59–19:41) 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.