Festival calendar
Dhanteras 1998
17 Oct 1998Saturday · Thāne, Maharashtra, India
Ashwinakrishna · Tithi 13
the first day of the Diwali sequence, kept at pradosh
| Dated by | pradosh (dusk) |
|---|---|
| Lunar month (ending at new moon, amanta) | Ashwina |
| Lunar month (ending at full moon, purnimanta) | Kartika |
| Where it is kept | all India |
Why this date
Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi runs from 17 Oct 1998 08:37 to 18 Oct 1998 10:47 in Thāne, Maharashtra, India.
The festival is kept on the first day on which this tithi is running at pradosh (dusk). Here is that moment on the day before, the day itself and the day after:
- 16 Oct 1998 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:14: the tithi had not begun
- 17 Oct 1998 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:14: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 18 Oct 1998 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:13: the tithi was already over
Dates and times are for Thāne, Maharashtra, India. Another town can differ by a day when a tithi changes close to sunrise. You can change the place above.
Also in this lunar month
- Sharad Navaratri begins · 21 Sep 1998
- Durga Ashtami · 29 Sep 1998
- Maha Navami · 30 Sep 1998
- Vijayadashami / Dussehra · 01 Oct 1998
- Sharad Purnima · 05 Oct 1998
- Karva Chauth · 08 Oct 1998
- Ahoi Ashtami · 12 Oct 1998
- Naraka Chaturdashi / Choti Diwali · 19 Oct 1998
- Diwali / Lakshmi Puja · 19 Oct 1998