Sharad Navratri 2021 in Libode, Eastern Cape, South Africa Ghatasthapana muhurat 05:34–08:05, Thu 7 Oct
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When is Sharad Navratri 2021 in Libode?
Sharad Navratri Ghatasthapana muhurat: what time?
Why is Sharad Navratri on Thu 7 Oct in Libode?
Sharad Navratri · Ghatasthapana is on Thu 7 Oct: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning, and no other.
Pratahkala is Amavasya; Pratipada begins at 13:05.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 05:34–08:05. Pratipada: 13:05 Wed to 10:17.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 runs from 13:05 on Wed 6 Oct to 10:17 on Thu 7 Oct, so only Thursday’s pratahkala (05:34–08:05) falls within it.
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.