Diwali 1962 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Sat 27 Oct or Sun 28 Oct

Maharashtra, India

Festival · times in IST

When is Diwali 1962 in Pāthardi?

Smarta · Vaishnava

Saturday 27 October

Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta

Sunday 28 October

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Full panchang for Sat 27 Oct in Pāthardi

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Smarta · Vaishnava · Saturday 27 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

19:04–20:28

1 h 24 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:58⁠–⁠20:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:04 to 20:28.

Dharmasindhu · Sunday 28 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

19:00–20:28

1 h 28 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:58⁠–⁠20:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:00 to 20:28.

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Why is Diwali on Sat 27 Oct or Sun 28 Oct in Pāthardi?

Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 27 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:58⁠–⁠20:28. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:04 to 20:28.

Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:58–20:28. Amavasya: 16:18 to 18:34 Sun.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 18:34; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 16:18 Sat to 18:34.

One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.

Smarta · Vaishnava

Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya began at 16:18 on Sat 27 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 18:34 on Sun 28 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Amavasya fills: Sat 27 Oct.

Dharmasindhu

Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Sun 28 Oct, where it holds pradosha until 18:34.

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.