Diwali 1982 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:50–19:49, Mon 15 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Diwali 1982 in Pāthardi?
Monday 15 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 15 Nov in PāthardiDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:50–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:50 to 19:49.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1982 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 15 Nov in Pāthardi?
By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 15 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:50–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:50 to 19:49.
Chaturdashi until 19:45, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 19:45 to 20:39 Mon.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:50–20:24. Amavasya: 19:45 Sun to 20:39.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 19:45 on Sun 14 Nov to 20:39 on Mon 15 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Mon 15 Nov. 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.