Dussehra 2012 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Aparahna puja muhurat 14:15–16:24, Tue 23 Oct
Festival · times in MDT · Also called Vijayadashami
When is Dussehra 2012 in Mapleton?
Dussehra Aparahna puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Dussehra on Tue 23 Oct in Mapleton?
Dussehra is on Tue 23 Oct: Dashami holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Dashami holds all of aparahna, 14:15–16:24. Dashami: 08:08 to 07:52 Wed.
Dashami ended at 07:52; aparahna is Ekadashi.
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 runs from 08:08 on Tue 23 Oct to 07:52 on Wed 24 Oct, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (14:15–16:24) falls within it.
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.