Holika Dahan 2026 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Holika Dahan muhurat 18:19–20:50, Mon 2 Mar
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When is Holika Dahan 2026 in Mapleton?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Holika Dahan muhurat
18:19–20:50
2 h 31 min
Why is Holika Dahan on Mon 2 Mar in Mapleton?
Holika Dahan is on Mon 2 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 05:26 Mon.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:19–20:50. Purnima: 05:26 to 04:37 Tue.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 05:26 on Mon 2 Mar to 04:37 on Tue 3 Mar, so only Monday’s pradosha (18:19–20:50) 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.