Diwali 1998 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 20:26–21:50, Mon 19 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+5
When is Diwali 1998 in Sevan?
Monday 19 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 19 Oct in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:14–21:50. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:26 to 21:50.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 1998 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 19 Oct in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 19 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:14–21:50. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:26 to 21:50.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 19:14–21:50. Amavasya: 12:39 to 15:09 Tue.
Amavasya ended at 15:09; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+5). 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 12:39 on Mon 19 Oct to 15:09 on Tue 20 Oct, so only Monday’s pradosha (19:14–21:50) 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.