Diwali 2055 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:38–20:31, Tue 19 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Diwali 2055 in Pāthardi?
Tuesday 19 October
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 19 Oct in PāthardiDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03–20:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:38 to 20:31.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2055 page:
Why is Diwali on Tue 19 Oct in Pāthardi?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Tue 19 Oct: Amavasya touches pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:03–20:31. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:38 to 20:31.
Chaturdashi until 20:13, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 20:13 to 16:19 Wed.
Amavasya ended at 16:19; pradosha is Pratipada. Amavasya: 20:13 Tue to 16:19.
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 20:13 on Tue 19 Oct to 16:19 on Wed 20 Oct, so it touches only Tuesday’s pradosha (18:03–20:31). 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.