Diwali 2007 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Thu 8 Nov or Fri 9 Nov

Festival · times in UTC−3

When is Diwali 2007 in Davinópolis?

Smarta · Vaishnava

Thursday 8 November

Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta

Friday 9 November

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Full panchang for Thu 8 Nov in Davinópolis

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Smarta · Vaishnava · Thursday 8 November

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

18:32–20:23

1 h 51 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03⁠–⁠20:23. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:32 to 20:23.

Dharmasindhu · Friday 9 November

Lakshmi Puja muhurat

18:28–20:23

1 h 55 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03⁠–⁠20:23. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:28 to 20:23.

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Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules

The same for every city, on the Diwali 2007 page:

Why is Diwali on Thu 8 Nov or Fri 9 Nov in Davinópolis?

Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Thu 8 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03⁠–⁠20:23. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:32 to 20:23.

Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:03–20:23. Amavasya: 17:30 to 20:03 Fri.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 20:03; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 17:30 Thu to 20:03.

One row per day, on one clock (UTC−3). 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 17:30 on Thu 8 Nov, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 20:03 on Fri 9 Nov, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Amavasya fills: Thu 8 Nov.

Dharmasindhu

Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Fri 9 Nov, where it holds pradosha until 20:03.

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.