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Diwali 2018 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Tue 6 Nov or Wed 7 Nov

Festival · times in CET

When is Diwali 2018 in Myjava?

Smarta · Vaishnava

Tuesday 6 November

Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta

Wednesday 7 November

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Full panchang for Tue 6 Nov in Myjava

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Smarta · Vaishnava · Tuesday 6 November

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
16:41–18:22
1 h 41 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:21⁠–⁠19:14. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:41 to 18:22.

Dharmasindhu · Wednesday 7 November

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
16:37–18:18
1 h 41 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:20⁠–⁠19:13. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:37 to 18:18.

Open in TithikaSee Diwali's date in each of your places, side by side.

Why is Diwali on Tue 6 Nov or Wed 7 Nov in Myjava?

Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Tue 6 Nov: Amavasya holds more of pradosha that evening than on Wed 7 Nov.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 16:21⁠–⁠19:14. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 16:41 to 18:22.

Chaturdashi until 17:57, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 17:57 to 17:02 Wed.

Amavasya holds pradosha only until 17:02; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 17:57 Tue to 17:02.

One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 runs from 17:57 on Tue 6 Nov to 17:02 on Wed 7 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Tue 6 Nov.

Dharmasindhu

Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Wed 7 Nov, where it holds pradosha until 17:02.

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.