Festival calendar
Holika Dahan 2012
07 Mar 2012Wednesday · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 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 07 Mar 2012 17:52 to 08 Mar 2012 15:09 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 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:
- 06 Mar 2012 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:32: the tithi had not begun
- 07 Mar 2012 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:32: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 08 Mar 2012 · pradosh (dusk) at 19:33: the tithi was already over
Dates and times are for Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 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 · 08 Mar 2012
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda) · 15 Mar 2012