Diwali 2013 in Codcod, Western Visayas, Philippines Lakshmi Puja muhurat 18:08–19:49, Sun 3 Nov
Festival · times in PST
When is Diwali 2013 in Codcod?
Sunday 3 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 3 Nov in CodcodDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:22–19:49. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:08 to 19:49.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2013 page:
Why is Diwali on Sun 3 Nov in Codcod?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 3 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:22–19:49. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:08 to 19:49.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 22:43.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:22–19:49. Amavasya: 22:43 Sat to 20:49.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 22:43 on Sat 2 Nov to 20:49 on Sun 3 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:22–19:49) 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.