Holika Dahan 2006 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Holika Dahan muhurat 19:05–21:30, Tue 14 Mar
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Holika Dahan 2006 in Sevan?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
19:05–21:30
2 h 25 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Tue 14 Mar in Sevan?
Holika Dahan is on Tue 14 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 01:02 Tue.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 19:05–21:30. Purnima: 01:02 to 03:35 Wed.
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 01:02 on Tue 14 Mar to 03:35 on Wed 15 Mar, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (19:05–21:30) 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.