Holika Dahan 1989 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Holika Dahan muhurat 00:39 Wed, Tue 21 Mar
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Holika Dahan 1989 in Sevan?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 00:39 Wed.
Why is Holika Dahan on Tue 21 Mar in Sevan?
Holika Dahan is on Tue 21 Mar, after bhadra ends at 00:39 Wed.
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 00:39 Wed.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 19:12–21:34. Purnima: 11:21 to 13:57 Wed.
Purnima ended at 13:57; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). 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 11:21 on Tue 21 Mar to 13:57 on Wed 22 Mar, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (19:12–21:34) falls within it. Bhadra lasts until 00:39 Wed, and the Dharmasindhu keeps the rite out of bhadra: it is done from 00:39 Wed.
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.