Diwali 1963 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:39–20:54, Wed 16 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 1963 in Sevan?
Wednesday 16 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 16 Oct in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:19–20:54. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:39 to 20:54.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1963 page:
Why is Diwali on Wed 16 Oct in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Wed 16 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:19–20:54. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:39 to 20:54.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:19–20:54. Amavasya: 14:44 to 16:42 Thu.
Amavasya ended at 16:42; pradosha is Pratipada. Amavasya: 14:44 Wed to 16:42.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). 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 14:44 on Wed 16 Oct to 16:42 on Thu 17 Oct, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (18:19–20:54) 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.