Lohri 1925 in Midleton, Munster, Ireland Lohri puja muhurat 16:46–19:56, Mon 12 Jan
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When is Lohri 1925 in Midleton?
Lohri puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Lohri on Mon 12 Jan in Midleton?
Lohri is on Mon 12 Jan, the evening before Makar Sankranti on Tue 13 Jan.
Ring: the Sun’s yearly path, 12 rashis of 30° counted from 0°; stars fixed (sidereal, Lahiri). Close-up: the Sun’s path on one clock (UTC): its rashi above, day and night below. Sun: at each sunrise, with its longitude, and where it enters. Box: Pradosha.
Mon 12 Jan. Pradosha, 16:46–19:56.
Tue 13 Jan. The Sun enters Makara at 11:47.
Lohri’s bonfire is lit on the evening before Makar Sankranti. The Sun enters Makara at 11:47 Tue, and Makar Sankranti is on Tue 13 Jan: Mon 12 Jan. No text giving Lohri’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
The evening before Makar Sankranti
Lohri’s bonfire is lit on the evening before Makar Sankranti.
- Smarta
- the evening before Makar Sankranti: Tithika’s convention.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.