Lohri 2014 in Ipameri, Goiás, Brazil Lohri puja muhurat 19:54–22:05, Mon 13 Jan
Festival · times in UTC−2
When is Lohri 2014 in Ipameri?
Lohri puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Lohri on Mon 13 Jan in Ipameri?
Lohri is on Mon 13 Jan, the evening before Makar Sankranti on Tue 14 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−2): its rashi above, day and night below. Sun: at each sunrise, with its longitude, and where it enters. Box: Pradosha.
Mon 13 Jan. Pradosha, 19:54–22:05. The Sun enters Makara at 05:42 Tue.
Tue 14 Jan. Makar Sankranti is this day.
Lohri’s bonfire is lit on the evening before Makar Sankranti. The Sun enters Makara at 05:42 Tue, and Makar Sankranti is on Tue 14 Jan: Mon 13 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.