Diwali 2070 in Davinópolis, Maranhão, Brazil Sat 1 Nov or Sun 2 Nov
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Diwali 2070 in Davinópolis?
Smarta · Vaishnava
Saturday 1 November
Dharmasindhu · a variant of Smarta
Sunday 2 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 1 Nov in DavinópolisDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Vaishnava · Saturday 1 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:01 to 20:22.
Dharmasindhu · Sunday 2 November
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:57 to 20:22.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2070 page:
Why is Diwali on Sat 1 Nov or Sun 2 Nov in Davinópolis?
Smarta · Vaishnava · By the Nirnayasindhu, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sat 1 Nov: Amavasya holds more of pradosha that evening than on Sun 2 Nov.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02–20:22. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:01 to 20:22.
Chaturdashi until 18:17, inside pradosha; then Amavasya. Amavasya: 18:17 to 19:43 Sun.
Amavasya holds pradosha only until 19:43; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 18:17 Sat to 19:43.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−3). 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 18:17 on Sat 1 Nov to 19:43 on Sun 2 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Sat 1 Nov.
Amavasya touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Sun 2 Nov, where it holds pradosha until 19:43.
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.