Diwali 1982 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Sun 14 Nov or Mon 15 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 1982 in Sevan?
Smarta · Vaishnava
Sunday 14 November
Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta
Monday 15 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 14 Nov in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Vaishnava · Sunday 14 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:43–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:44 to 19:32.
Dharmasindhu · Monday 15 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:43–20:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:43 to 19:28.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1982 page:
Why is Diwali on Sun 14 Nov or Mon 15 Nov in Sevan?
Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 14 Nov: Amavasya holds more of pradosha that evening than on Mon 15 Nov.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:43–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:44 to 19:32.
Chaturdashi until 18:15, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 18:15 to 19:09 Mon.
Amavasya holds pradosha only until 19:09; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 18:15 Sun to 19:09.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). 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 18:15 on Sun 14 Nov to 19:09 on Mon 15 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Sun 14 Nov.
Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Mon 15 Nov, where it holds pradosha until 19:09.
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.