Holika Dahan 2077 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Holika Dahan muhurat 18:37–21:02, Tue 9 Mar
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Holika Dahan 2077 in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Why is Holika Dahan on Tue 9 Mar in Pāthardi?
By the Dharmasindhu, Holika Dahan is on Tue 9 Mar: Purnima touches pradosha on both evenings and it takes the later.
Chaturdashi until 20:45, inside pradosha; then Purnima. Purnima: 20:45 to 23:13 Tue.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:37–21:02. Purnima: 20:45 Mon to 23:13.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 20:45 on Mon 8 Mar to 23:13 on Tue 9 Mar, touching pradosha on both evenings. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the later day: Tue 9 Mar.
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.