Diwali 2006 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 18:44–20:25, Sat 21 Oct
Festival · times in CEST
When is Diwali 2006 in Myjava?
Saturday 21 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 21 Oct in MyjavaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:49–20:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:25.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2006 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 21 Oct in Myjava?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 21 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:49–20:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:44 to 20:25.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 04:55 Sat.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:49–20:31. Amavasya: 04:55 to 07:14 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 04:55 on Sat 21 Oct to 07:14 on Sun 22 Oct, so only Saturday’s pradosha (17:49–20:31) 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.