Rath Yatra 2012 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Sunrise 05:50, Thu 21 Jun
Festival · times in UTC+4:30
When is Rath Yatra 2012 in Chahārbāgh?
Rath Yatra Sunrise: what time?
Sunrise
05:50
Why is Rath Yatra on Thu 21 Jun in Chahārbāgh?
Rath Yatra is on Thu 21 Jun: Dwitiya holds sunrise that day.
Dwitiya at sunrise, 05:50. Dwitiya: 21:06 Wed to 22:14.
Dwitiya ended at 22:14 Thu; sunrise at 05:51 is Tritiya.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4:30). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Rath Yatra follows the tithi at sunrise. Dwitiya runs from 21:06 on Wed 20 Jun to 22:14 on Thu 21 Jun, so it holds sunrise only on Thu 21 Jun, at 05:50. No text giving Rath Yatra’s time was found; sunrise is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya
Rath Yatra follows the tithi at sunrise.
- Smarta
- the day Dwitiya holds at sunrise: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.