Diwali 2015 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:57–19:45, Wed 11 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 2015 in Sevan?
Wednesday 11 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 11 Nov in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:57 to 19:45.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2015 page:
Why is Diwali on Wed 11 Nov in Sevan?
By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Wed 11 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:57 to 19:45.
Chaturdashi until 19:53, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 19:53 to 21:47 Wed.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:46–20:33. Amavasya: 19:53 Tue to 21:47.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). 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 19:53 on Tue 10 Nov to 21:47 on Wed 11 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Wed 11 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.