Holi 2023: What is the auspicious time for Holika Dahan, know the importance of Holi, the festival of colors

Holi is one of the most joyous festivals of spring which is celebrated all over India. Holi is also called the festival of colors. Holi is one of the ancient and most popular Hindu festivals. The celebration of Holi signifies the victory of good over evil and the love of Lord Krishna and Radha. This year Holi 2023 will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 8, the full moon of Phalgun month according to the Hindu calendar.

Holi is one of the most joyous festivals of spring which is celebrated all over India. Holi is also called the festival of colors. Holi is one of the ancient and most popular Hindu festivals. The celebration of Holi signifies the victory of good over evil and the love of Lord Krishna and Radha. This year Holi will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 8, the full moon of Phalgun month according to the Hindu calendar.

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Holi date, time, and auspicious time

According to Drikpanchang, Holi Pratipada Tithi will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Purnima Tithi will be from 4:17 PM on March 6 to 6:09 PM on March 7 while Pratipada Tithi will start at 6:09 PM on March 7. Will continue till 7:42 pm on the 7th and 8th of March. Chhoti Holi or Holika Dahan will be celebrated on March 7 in the evening. To celebrate Holika Dahan, wood is collected and celebrated. It symbolizes the victory of good over evil. It also marks the beginning of the festival of Holi.

Holika Dahan Muhurta

Holika Dahan Muhurta will start at 06.24 pm on March 7 and will continue till 08.51 pm.

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History and Significance

Holi is celebrated by playing with colors. This festival is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha. According to Hindu mythology, Holi is a celebration of Lord Krishna’s divine love for Radha and the Gopis. There is a big festival on Holi in Vrindavan and Barsana of Uttar Pradesh. Vrindavan is believed to be the birthplace of Radha.

People play with colors, throw water balloons and throw colored water at each other. On the day of Holi, we enjoy good food and sweets. The festival of Holi is a symbol of joy, unity, and love. On this day people forget their old differences and meet each other and celebrate together.