Holika Dahan 2026 in Pune
होलिका दहन · पुणे
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Holika Dahan 2026 in Pune (पुणे) falls on Tuesday, 3 March 2026. Planetary ruler: Mars (Mangal) and Agni. Auspicious muhurat: Pradosh Kaal: 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM IST. The bonfire night before Holi, symbolizing the burning of evil and triumph of devotion (Prahlad's victory). Visit famous Pune temples like Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati and Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Pune-specific timings.
Significance of Holika Dahan
Sacred fire ritual that destroys negative karma and protects from evil eye and obstacles.
🛕 Where to celebrate Holika Dahan in Pune
These temples in Pune are especially powerful during Holika Dahan:
- ●Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati
- ●Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati
- ●Tulja Bhavani Temple
✓ Do's
- ●Light Holika fire with family
- ●Offer coconut, grains, and sweets to the fire
- ●Circumambulate the fire 3 or 7 times
- ●Pray for protection from evil
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid lighting fire at inauspicious time (Bhadra Kaal)
- ●Do not perform Holika Dahan during Bhadra
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When is Holika Dahan 2026 in Pune?
Holika Dahan 2026 is celebrated in Pune on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
What is the Holika Dahan muhurat in Pune?
The Holika Dahan muhurat in Pune is Pradosh Kaal: 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Holika Dahan in Pune?
Famous temples in Pune: Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati, Tulja Bhavani Temple.
Who is the planetary ruler of Holika Dahan?
The planetary ruler of Holika Dahan is Mars (Mangal) and Agni.