Diwali 1956 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:29–19:16, Fri 2 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+3
When is Diwali 1956 in Sevan?
Friday 2 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 2 Nov in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:55–19:39. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:29 to 19:16.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1956 page:
Why is Diwali on Fri 2 Nov in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Fri 2 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:55–19:39. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:29 to 19:16.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 20:35. Amavasya: 20:35 to 19:43 Fri.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:55–19:39. Amavasya: 20:35 Thu to 19:43.
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 20:35 on Thu 1 Nov to 19:43 on Fri 2 Nov, so only Friday’s pradosha (16:55–19:39) 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.