Diwali 1943 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Lakshmi Puja muhurat 20:00–21:28, Thu 28 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in UTC+6:30
When is Diwali 1943 in Pāthardi?
Thursday 28 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 28 Oct in PāthardiDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:58–21:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:00 to 21:28.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1943 page:
Why is Diwali on Thu 28 Oct in Pāthardi?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Thu 28 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:58–21:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:00 to 21:28.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:58–21:28. Amavasya: 08:30 to 08:29 Fri.
Amavasya ended at 08:29; pradosha is Pratipada.
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 08:30 on Thu 28 Oct to 08:29 on Fri 29 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:58–21:28) 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.