Holika Dahan 2006 in Myjava, Trenčín Region, Slovakia Holika Dahan muhurat 17:52–20:19, Tue 14 Mar
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When is Holika Dahan 2006 in Myjava?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
17:52–20:19
2 h 27 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Tue 14 Mar in Myjava?
Holika Dahan is on Tue 14 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 22:02. Purnima: 22:02 to 00:35 Wed.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 17:52–20:19. Purnima: 22:02 Mon to 00:35 Wed.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 22:02 on Mon 13 Mar to 00:35 on Wed 15 Mar, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (17:52–20:19) 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.