Holika Dahan 2017 in Codcod, Western Visayas, Philippines Holika Dahan muhurat 17:57–20:21, Sun 12 Mar
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When is Holika Dahan 2017 in Codcod?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
17:57–20:21
2 h 24 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Sun 12 Mar in Codcod?
Holika Dahan is on Sun 12 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 22:53. Purnima: 22:53 to 22:53 Sun.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 17:57–20:21. Purnima: 22:53 Sat to 22:53.
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 22:53 on Sat 11 Mar to 22:53 on Sun 12 Mar, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:57–20:21) 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.