Diwali 1982 in Olean, New York, United States Lakshmi Puja muhurat 16:53–18:39, Sun 14 Nov
Festival · times in EST
When is Diwali 1982 in Olean?
Sunday 14 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 14 Nov in OleanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:53–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:53 to 18:39.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1982 page:
Why is Diwali on Sun 14 Nov in Olean?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 14 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:53–19:43. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:53 to 18:39.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:53–19:43. Amavasya: 09:15 to 10:09 Mon.
Amavasya ended at 10:09; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 09:15 on Sun 14 Nov to 10:09 on Mon 15 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (16:53–19:43) 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.