Holi 2024 celebrations under Lunar Eclipse: Significance and timings
India TodayMany people across the world attach great spiritual significance to the occurrence of lunar eclipses, especially in astrology. It's worth noting that this particular lunar eclipse won't be visible in India, so the associated inauspicious period is not relevant for people living there. The first lunar eclipse of 2024 will take place on Monday, March 25th, and will last approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes, spanning from 10:23 AM to 3:02 PM IST. HOLIKA DAHAN 2024 TIMING: Holika Dahan on Sunday, March 24, 2024 Holika Dahan Muhurta - 11:13 PM to 12:27 AM, Mar 25 Duration - 01 Hour 14 Mins Bhadra Punchha - 06:33 PM to 07:53 PM Bhadra Mukha - 07:53 PM to 10:06 PM Holika Dahan during Pradosh with Bhadra. HOLI CELEBRATIONS UNDER THE LUNAR ECLIPSE: According to the Vedic Panchang, the full moon day of the Shukla Paksha of the Falgun month will begin at the following times: Purnima Tithi Begins - 09:54 AM on Mar 24, 2024 Purnima Tithi Ends - 12:29 PM on Mar 25, 2024 Therefore, Holi will be celebrated under the influence of the lunar eclipse on March 25.