Holika Dahan 2017 in Ipameri, Goiás, Brazil Holika Dahan muhurat 23:50, Sat 11 Mar
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Holika Dahan 2017 in Ipameri?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 23:50.
Why is Holika Dahan on Sat 11 Mar in Ipameri?
Holika Dahan is on Sat 11 Mar, after bhadra ends at 23:50.
Holika Dahan muhurat: the time after bhadra, at 23:50.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:30–20:51. Purnima: 11:53 to 11:53 Sun.
Purnima ended at 11:53; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−3). 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 11:53 on Sat 11 Mar to 11:53 on Sun 12 Mar, so only Saturday’s pradosha (18:30–20:51) falls within it. Bhadra lasts until 23:50, and the Dharmasindhu keeps the rite out of bhadra: it is done from 23:50.
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.