Holika Dahan 1946 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Holika Dahan muhurat 18:08–20:32, Sun 17 Mar
Festival · times in UTC+3
When is Holika Dahan 1946 in Sevan?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
18:08–20:32
2 h 24 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Sun 17 Mar in Sevan?
Holika Dahan is on Sun 17 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 21:40. Purnima: 21:40 to 22:10 Sun.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:08–20:32. Purnima: 21:40 Sat to 22:10.
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 21:40 on Sat 16 Mar to 22:10 on Sun 17 Mar, so only Sunday’s pradosha (18:08–20:32) 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.