Diwali 2002 in Ipameri, Goiás, Brazil Lakshmi Puja muhurat 20:11–21:34 Sun, Sat 2 Nov
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Diwali 2002 in Ipameri?
Saturday 2 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 2 Nov in IpameriDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:19 Sun–21:34 Sun. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:11 Sun to 21:34 Sun.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2002 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 2 Nov in Ipameri?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 2 Nov: Amavasya touches pradosha on neither evening, and the earlier day is taken.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 19:19 Sun–21:34 Sun. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 20:11 Sun to 21:34 Sun.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 22:13 Sun. Amavasya: 22:13 Sun to 18:34 Mon.
Amavasya ended at 18:34; pradosha is Pratipada. Amavasya: 22:13 Sun to 18:34.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−2). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya runs from 22:13 on Sat 2 Nov to 18:34 on Mon 4 Nov, between the two evenings’ pradosha, touching neither. The Nirnayasindhu then takes the earlier day: Sat 2 Nov. 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.