Diwali 1982 in Baoding, Hebei, China Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:04–18:52, Mon 15 Nov
Festival · times in CST
When is Diwali 1982 in Baoding?
Monday 15 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 15 Nov in BaodingDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:04–19:52. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:04 to 18:52.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1982 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 15 Nov in Baoding?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 15 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:04–19:52. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:04 to 18:52.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 22:15.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:04–19:52. Amavasya: 22:15 Sun to 23:09.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 22:15 on Sun 14 Nov to 23:09 on Mon 15 Nov, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:04–19:52) 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.