Holika Dahan Puja Muhurat: Rituals must be done on March 2; lunar eclipse falls on Holi

2026-02-23 - 09:23

A rare celestial event, Chandra Grahan, will occur on March 3, 2026, coinciding with Holi. Due to the lunar eclipse and its Sutak period, Holika Dahan puja will be conducted on March 2, 2026. This adjustment ensures the auspicious timing for the traditional ceremony. Dhulendi will be celebrated on March 4, 2026.