Holika Dahan 1957 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Holika Dahan muhurat 21:38, Fri 15 Mar
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Holika Dahan 1957 in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 21:38.
Why is Holika Dahan on Fri 15 Mar in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan is on Fri 15 Mar, after bhadra ends at 21:38.
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 21:38.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:38–21:02. Purnima: 11:27 to 07:51 Sat.
Purnima ended at 07:51; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 11:27 on Fri 15 Mar to 07:51 on Sat 16 Mar, so only Friday’s pradosha (18:38–21:02) falls within it. Bhadra lasts until 21:38, and the Dharmasindhu keeps the rite out of bhadra: it is done from 21:38.
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.