Dussehra 2017 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Aparahna puja muhurat 13:30–15:54, Sat 30 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST · Also called Vijayadashami
When is Dussehra 2017 in Pāthardi?
Dussehra Aparahna puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Dussehra on Sat 30 Sep in Pāthardi?
Dussehra is on Sat 30 Sep: Dashami holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Navami; Dashami begins at 23:50.
Dashami holds all of aparahna, 13:30–15:54. Dashami: 23:50 Fri to 01:36 Sun.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 23:50 on Fri 29 Sep to 01:36 on Sun 1 Oct, so only Saturday’s aparahna (13:30–15:54) 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.