Diwali 1987 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:41–19:21, Thu 22 Oct
Festival · times in CET
When is Diwali 1987 in Myjava?
Thursday 22 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 22 Oct in MyjavaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:48–19:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:41 to 19:21.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1987 page:
Why is Diwali on Thu 22 Oct in Myjava?
By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Thu 22 Oct: Amavasya holds more of pradosha that evening than on Wed 21 Oct.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:48–19:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:41 to 19:21.
Chaturdashi until 18:35, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 18:35 to 18:27 Thu.
Amavasya holds pradosha only until 18:27; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 18:35 Wed to 18:27.
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 18:35 on Wed 21 Oct to 18:27 on Thu 22 Oct, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Thu 22 Oct. 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.