Diwali 1996 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:58–19:46, Sun 10 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 1996 in Sevan?
Sunday 10 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 10 Nov in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:58 to 19:46.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1996 page:
Why is Diwali on Sun 10 Nov in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 10 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:58 to 19:46.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Amavasya: 09:05 to 08:16 Mon.
Amavasya ended at 08:16; pradosha is Pratipada.
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 09:05 on Sun 10 Nov to 08:16 on Mon 11 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:46–20:33) 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.