Holika Dahan 1940 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Holika Dahan muhurat 18:14–20:35, Sat 23 Mar
Festival · times in UTC+3
When is Holika Dahan 1940 in Sevan?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
18:14–20:35
2 h 21 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Sat 23 Mar in Sevan?
Holika Dahan is on Sat 23 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 02:20 Sat.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:14–20:35. Purnima: 02:20 to 22:33.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Holika is burnt in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset, outside bhadra. Purnima runs from 02:20 on Sat 23 Mar to 22:33 on Sat 23 Mar, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:14–20:35) falls within it.
The rule
Phalguna Purnima
Holika is burnt in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset, outside bhadra.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Purnima holds; when it touches both, the later; when neither, the earlier; out of bhadra, or in its tail (puchha) when bhadra lasts past nishitha (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.