Diwali 1998 in Codcod, Western Visayas, Philippines Mon 19 Oct or Tue 20 Oct

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When is Diwali 1998 in Codcod?

Smarta · Vaishnava

Monday 19 October

Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta

Tuesday 20 October

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Full panchang for Mon 19 Oct in Codcod

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Smarta · Vaishnava · Monday 19 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

19:07–19:53

46 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:28⁠–⁠19:53. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:07 to 19:53.

Dharmasindhu · Tuesday 20 October

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

19:03–19:53

50 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:27⁠–⁠19:53. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:03 to 19:53.

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Why is Diwali on Mon 19 Oct or Tue 20 Oct in Codcod?

Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 19 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:28⁠–⁠19:53. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:07 to 19:53.

Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:28–19:53. Amavasya: 15:39 to 18:09 Tue.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 18:09; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 15:39 Mon to 18:09.

One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.

Smarta · Vaishnava

Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya began at 15:39 on Mon 19 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 18:09 on Tue 20 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Amavasya fills: Mon 19 Oct.

Dharmasindhu

Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Tue 20 Oct, where it holds pradosha until 18:09.

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.