Holika Dahan 2015 in Codcod, Western Visayas, Philippines Holika Dahan muhurat 17:57–20:22, Thu 5 Mar
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When is Holika Dahan 2015 in Codcod?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Why is Holika Dahan on Thu 5 Mar in Codcod?
Holika Dahan is on Thu 5 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 23:27.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 17:57–20:22. Purnima: 23:27 Wed to 02:05 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 23:27 on Wed 4 Mar to 02:05 on Fri 6 Mar, so only Thursday’s pradosha (17:57–20:22) 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.