Sharad Navratri 2016 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Ghatasthapana muhurat 06:19–08:43, Sat 1 Oct
Maharashtra, India
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When is Sharad Navratri 2016 in Pāthardi?
Sharad Navratri Ghatasthapana muhurat: what time?
Why is Sharad Navratri on Sat 1 Oct in Pāthardi?
By the Dharmasindhu, Sharad Navratri · Ghatasthapana is on Sat 1 Oct: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 06:19–08:43. Pratipada: 05:41 to 07:45 Sun.
Pratipada holds pratahkala only until 07:45; then Dwitiya. Pratipada: 05:41 Sat to 07:45.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pratahkala. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day. Pratipada began at 05:41 on Sat 1 Oct, before that morning’s pratahkala, and ended at 07:45 on Sun 2 Oct, partway into the next. The Dharmasindhu takes the morning Pratipada fills: Sat 1 Oct.
The rule
Ashwina Shukla Pratipada
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose pratahkala Pratipada holds; when it touches both, the one it holds more of; when neither, the earlier (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.