Dussehra 1981 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Aparahna puja muhurat 14:22–16:39, Thu 8 Oct
Festival · times in MDT · Also called Vijayadashami
When is Dussehra 1981 in Mapleton?
Dussehra Aparahna puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Dussehra on Thu 8 Oct in Mapleton?
By the Nirnayasindhu, Dussehra is on Thu 8 Oct: Dashami touches aparahna on both days, and Shravana in the later aparahna takes it there.
Navami until 15:52, inside aparahna; then Dashami. Dashami: 15:52 to 16:18 Thu.
Dashami holds aparahna only until 16:18; then Ekadashi. Dashami: 15:52 Wed to 16:18.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−6). Band: the tithi. Box: Aparahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dussehra’s rites are done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day. Dashami touches aparahna on both days, and Shravana falls in aparahna on Thu 8 Oct. The Nirnayasindhu then takes that day: Thu 8 Oct.
The rule
Ashwina Shukla Dashami
Dussehra’s rites are done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the day whose aparahna Dashami holds; when it touches both, Shravana in the later aparahna takes it there, else the earlier (Nirnayasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.