Festival calendar
Holika Dahan 1981
19 Mar 1981Thursday · Thāne, Maharashtra, India
Phalgunashukla · Tithi 15
the bonfire is lit at pradosh, so the date follows the evening
| Dated by | pradosh (dusk) |
|---|---|
| Lunar month (ending at new moon, amanta) | Phalguna |
| Lunar month (ending at full moon, purnimanta) | Phalguna |
| Where it is kept | all India |
Why this date
Phalguna Purnima runs from 19 Mar 1981 19:20 to 20 Mar 1981 20:52 in Thāne, Maharashtra, India.
The festival is kept on the first day on which this tithi is running at pradosh (dusk). Here is that moment on the day before, the day itself and the day after:
- 18 Mar 1981 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:48: the tithi had not begun
- 19 Mar 1981 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:48: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 20 Mar 1981 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:49: the tithi is still running, but the day before came first
Dates and times are for Thāne, Maharashtra, India. Another town can differ by a day when a tithi changes close to sunrise. You can change the place above.
Also in this lunar month
- Holi / Dhulandi · 20 Mar 1981
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda) · 29 Mar 1981