Will you not be able to play colors on Holi, the first lunar eclipse of the year is happening on this day
- byManasavi
- 18 Feb, 2025
Chandra Grahan on Holi 2025: Every year Holi is celebrated the day after Falgun Purnima and this year a lunar eclipse is also happening on the occasion of Holi. Lunar eclipse occurs on the day of full moon and this time the effect of eclipse will also be on the full moon of Holi. This means that this year the eclipse will be present during the playing of Holi colors. In such a situation, the question arises whether Holi colors will be played during the eclipse this year and Holi will be celebrated during the lunar eclipse. Let us know when Holi will be played and what will be the time of lunar eclipse.
Chandra Grahan on Holi 2025
Chandra Grahan on Holi 2025: This year, there is a possibility of a lunar eclipse on the occasion of Holi. Holi is celebrated on the full moon day of Phalgun month and this year there will be a lunar eclipse on Phalgun Purnima. The eclipse event will occur on the night of Phalgun Purnima, while the next day Holi will be celebrated with colors. In this context, the question is arising in the minds of the people whether Holi will be played during the eclipse this time. Come, let us tell you when is the date of Holi this time and what will be the time of the eclipse.
Know from when to when will the lunar eclipse last
The lunar eclipse will last from 9:29 am to 3:29 pm on March 14.
This is the first lunar eclipse of the year, people of these zodiac signs have to be careful
Will you be able to play colors on Holi?
This lunar eclipse will not be visible in India, so its Sutak period will not be valid, so there is no prohibition on playing colors on Holi
When will Holi be celebrated?
Holi will be celebrated on the morning of March 14. On this day, bathing, donation and other religious works will be done on the full moon date of Holi. The fast of Purnima will be kept on March 13. Those who keep the fast will offer arghya to the moon on March 13. The next day will do the work of bathing and donation. On the day of Purnima, do the worship and story of Lord Satyanarayan. After the bath of Falgun Purnima, do not forget to do charity and also do tarpan of ancestors.
How is lunar eclipse experienced?
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is located between the Sun and the Moon, as a result of which the rays of the Sun are unable to reach the Moon and it is partially or completely immersed in darkness.
In which countries will the lunar eclipse be visible
According to NASA's website, the first lunar eclipse of 2025 will be visible in America, Western Europe and West Africa.





