Diwali 2008 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:15–18:55, Tue 28 Oct
Festival · times in CET
When is Diwali 2008 in Myjava?
Tuesday 28 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 28 Oct in MyjavaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:35–19:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:15 to 18:55.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2008 page:
Why is Diwali on Tue 28 Oct in Myjava?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Tue 28 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:35–19:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:15 to 18:55.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 23:02.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 16:35–19:22. Amavasya: 23:02 Mon to 00:13 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 23:02 on Mon 27 Oct to 00:13 on Wed 29 Oct, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (16:35–19:22) 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.