Diwali 2042 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:53–19:41, Wed 12 Nov
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 2042 in Sevan?
Wednesday 12 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 12 Nov in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:45–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:53 to 19:41.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2042 page:
Why is Diwali on Wed 12 Nov in Sevan?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Wed 12 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:45–20:32. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:53 to 19:41.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 22:00. Amavasya: 22:00 to 00:28 Thu.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:45–20:32. Amavasya: 22:00 Tue to 00:28 Thu.
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 22:00 on Tue 11 Nov to 00:28 on Thu 13 Nov, so only Wednesday’s pradosha (17:45–20:32) 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.