Holika Dahan 2080 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Holika Dahan muhurat 18:36–21:01, Tue 5 Mar
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Holika Dahan 2080 in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan muhurat: what time?
Why is Holika Dahan on Tue 5 Mar in Pāthardi?
Holika Dahan is on Tue 5 Mar: Purnima holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Purnima begins at 07:36 Tue.
Purnima holds all of pradosha, 18:36–21:01. Purnima: 07:36 to 05:00 Wed.
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 07:36 on Tue 5 Mar to 05:00 on Wed 6 Mar, so only Tuesday’s pradosha (18:36–21:01) 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.