Diwali 1973 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:24–20:22, Thu 25 Oct
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Diwali 1973 in Davinópolis?
Thursday 25 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 25 Oct in DavinópolisDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:24 to 20:22.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1973 page:
Why is Diwali on Thu 25 Oct in Davinópolis?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Thu 25 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:24 to 20:22.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 00:04 Thu.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:22. Amavasya: 00:04 to 00:16 Fri.
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 00:04 on Thu 25 Oct to 00:16 on Fri 26 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:01–20:22) 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.