Holika Dahan 2025 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Holika Dahan muhurat 19:31–21:57, Thu 13 Mar
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When is Holika Dahan 2025 in Mapleton?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
19:31–21:57
2 h 26 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Thu 13 Mar in Mapleton?
Holika Dahan is on Thu 13 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 23:06. Purnima: 23:06 to 00:54 Fri.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 19:31–21:57. Purnima: 23:06 Wed to 00:54 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−6). 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 23:06 on Wed 12 Mar to 00:54 on Fri 14 Mar, so only Thursday’s pradosha (19:31–21:57) 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.