Meaning and timing context
The date is reviewed where Phalguna Purnima overlaps local Pradosh. Bhadra exclusions are tradition-sensitive and require confirmation.
Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan marks the eve of Holi and the traditional victory of dharma over harm.
Monday, 22 March 2027
Auckland, New Zealand · Pacific/Auckland
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Observance date
- Monday, 22 March 2027
- Sunrise
- 7:25 am
- Sunset
- 7:30 pm
- Tithi at sunrise
- Purnima
- Tithi ends
- 11:43 pm
- Local observance review window
- 7:30 pm–9:53 pm
A simple observance
- Begin with a simple, clear intention suited to your family tradition.
- Keep prayer, reflection, charity or seva practical and non-coercive.
- Use the calculated local timing as a planning guide and confirm a time-sensitive ritual with Raman Ji or your temple tradition.
Common questions
Why can the date differ between cities?+
The tithi at local sunrise and the exact event instant can change with longitude, latitude and time zone.
Is this a compulsory ritual prescription?+
No. It is a calculated calendar guide. Health, family practice and sampradaya remain important.