Diwali 2052 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Mon 21 Oct or Tue 22 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Diwali 2052 in Sevan?
Smarta · Vaishnava
Monday 21 October
Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta
Tuesday 22 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 21 Oct in SevanDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Vaishnava · Monday 21 October
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:17 to 20:48.
Dharmasindhu · Tuesday 22 October
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:09–20:47. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:13 to 20:47.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2052 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 21 Oct or Tue 22 Oct in Sevan?
Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 21 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:17 to 20:48.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:10–20:48. Amavasya: 17:30 to 19:03 Tue.
Amavasya holds pradosha only until 19:03; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 17:30 Mon to 19:03.
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 began at 17:30 on Mon 21 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 19:03 on Tue 22 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Amavasya fills: Mon 21 Oct.
Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Tue 22 Oct, where it holds pradosha until 19:03.
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.