Diwali 1987 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:15–20:48, Thu 22 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 1987 in Sevan?
Thursday 22 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 22 Oct in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:15 to 20:48.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1987 page:
Why is Diwali on Thu 22 Oct in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Thu 22 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:15 to 20:48.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 21:35. Amavasya: 21:35 to 21:27 Thu.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Amavasya: 21:35 Wed to 21:27.
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 21:35 on Wed 21 Oct to 21:27 on Thu 22 Oct, so only Thursday’s pradosha (18:10–20:48) 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.