Diwali 2050 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Sun 13 Nov or Mon 14 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Diwali 2050 in Pāthardi?
Smarta · Vaishnava
Sunday 13 November
Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta
Monday 14 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 13 Nov in PāthardiDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Vaishnava · Sunday 13 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:51–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:59 to 19:59.
Dharmasindhu · Monday 14 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:50–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:55 to 19:55.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
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Why is Diwali on Sun 13 Nov or Mon 14 Nov in Pāthardi?
Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 13 Nov: Amavasya holds more of pradosha that evening than on Mon 14 Nov.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:51–20:24. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:59 to 19:59.
Chaturdashi until 18:01, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 18:01 to 19:11 Mon.
Amavasya holds pradosha only until 19:11; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 18:01 Sun to 19:11.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 18:01 on Sun 13 Nov to 19:11 on Mon 14 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Sun 13 Nov.
Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Mon 14 Nov, where it holds pradosha until 19:11.
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.