Holika Dahan 1988 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Holika Dahan muhurat 18:53–21:24, Thu 3 Mar
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Holika Dahan 1988 in Sevan?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Why is Holika Dahan on Thu 3 Mar in Sevan?
By the Dharmasindhu, Holika Dahan is on Thu 3 Mar: Purnima touches pradosha on both evenings and it takes the later.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:52–21:24. Purnima: 17:29 to 20:01 Thu.
Purnima holds pradosha only until 20:01; then Pratipada. Purnima: 17:29 Wed to 20:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Purnima touches pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Thu 3 Mar, where it holds pradosha until 20:01.
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.