Diwali 1979 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:49–19:29, Sat 20 Oct
Festival · times in CET
When is Diwali 1979 in Myjava?
Saturday 20 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 20 Oct in MyjavaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:51–19:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:49 to 19:29.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1979 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 20 Oct in Myjava?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 20 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:51–19:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:49 to 19:29.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 01:43 Sat.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:51–19:33. Amavasya: 01:43 to 03:23 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 01:43 on Sat 20 Oct to 03:23 on Sun 21 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (16:51–19:33) 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.