Holika Dahan 1972 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Holika Dahan muhurat 20:07–21:01, Mon 28 Feb
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Holika Dahan 1972 in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, 20:07–21:01.
Why is Holika Dahan on Mon 28 Feb in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan is on Mon 28 Feb, after bhadra ends at 20:07.
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, 20:07–21:01.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:34–21:01. Purnima: 07:39 to 08:41 Tue.
Purnima ended at 08:41; 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 07:39 on Mon 28 Feb to 08:41 on Tue 29 Feb, so only Monday’s pradosha (18:34–21:01) falls within it. Bhadra lasts until 20:07, and the Dharmasindhu keeps the rite out of bhadra: it is done from 20:07.
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.