Holi 2087: date and puja muhurat

The festival of colours, the day after Holika Dahan.

Dates and times for New Delhi, India

Holi 2087

Wednesday, 19 March 2087

Phalguna Shukla Purnima: 9:58 AM, 18 Mar – 11:40 AM, 19 Mar

Holi 2088

Sunday, 7 March 2088

Phalguna Shukla Purnima: 4:59 PM, 6 Mar – 4:07 PM, 7 Mar

Holi dates 2087–2091

YearDate and muhurat
2087Wednesday, 19 March 2087
2088Sunday, 7 March 2088
2089Saturday, 26 March 2089
2090Thursday, 16 March 2090
2091Tuesday, 6 March 2091

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Holi 2087 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiWednesday, 19 March 2087
MumbaiWednesday, 19 March 2087
KolkataWednesday, 19 March 2087
ChennaiWednesday, 19 March 2087
BengaluruWednesday, 19 March 2087
HyderabadWednesday, 19 March 2087
PuneWednesday, 19 March 2087
AhmedabadWednesday, 19 March 2087

The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.

What it is

The festival of colours, the day after Holika Dahan. It celebrates spring and the playful love of Radha and Krishna.

Why it matters

A day to forget differences and celebrate spring together with colours, music and food.

How it is traditionally kept

Colours and water shared with family and friends, festive food such as gujiya, and visits to elders.

  1. Play with dry or natural colours with family and friends
  2. Visit elders and seek their blessings
  3. Share festive sweets such as gujiya and thandai
  4. Wash and rest in the afternoon, then meet friends in the evening

Across India

Lathmar Holi in Barsana, Phagwa in the Caribbean diaspora, Dol Jatra in Bengal and Odisha, Rangpanchami in Maharashtra a few days later.

Questions

When is Holi in 2087?

Holi is on Wednesday, 19 March 2087, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

When is Holi in 2088?

Holi is on Sunday, 7 March 2088, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

What is Holi?

The festival of colours, the day after Holika Dahan. It celebrates spring and the playful love of Radha and Krishna.

How is Holi traditionally kept?

Colours and water shared with family and friends, festive food such as gujiya, and visits to elders.

When is Holi in 2089?

Saturday, 26 March 2089. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Holi in 2090?

Thursday, 16 March 2090. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Holi in 2091?

Tuesday, 6 March 2091. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

How is Holi celebrated across India?

Lathmar Holi in Barsana, Phagwa in the Caribbean diaspora, Dol Jatra in Bengal and Odisha, Rangpanchami in Maharashtra a few days later.

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