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Holi 2027 — Monday 22 March

హోళి 2027

Phalguna Shukla Purnima next day · Phagwa / Rangwali Holi / Dhulandi · Holika Dahan 18:38 – 20:55 IST on 22 March (Hyderabad) · Rangotsav play whole day 23 March

Holi 2027 (also called Phagwa / Rangwali Holi / Dhulandi) falls on Monday, 22 March 2027. Festival of colors celebrating Prahlad's survival from Holika and the burning of Holika (Hiranyakashipu's sister). Marks the arrival of spring and the eternal play (Rasleela) of Radha and Krishna with Gopis. Primary observance: Holika Dahan on Purnima evening (eve), Rangotsav (color play) next morning, Bhang preparation, Radha-Krishna bhajans, Gujiya + Thandai distribution, Bhabhi-devar fun, Lath Mar Holi (Barsana). Recommended muhurat: Holika Dahan 18:38 – 20:55 IST on 22 March (Hyderabad) · Rangotsav play whole day 23 March.

Reviewed by Pandit Ramachandra Sharma, Vedic Astrologer & Panchangam Scholar · Updated 2026-07-29

Holi 2027 — Date & Muhurat

Festival DateMonday, 22 March 2027
Telugu Masa & TithiPhalguna Shukla Purnima next day
Primary MuhuratHolika Dahan 18:38 – 20:55 IST on 22 March (Hyderabad) · Rangotsav play whole day 23 March
Alternative NamesPhagwa / Rangwali Holi / Dhulandi

All timings computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa Swiss Ephemeris for Hyderabad (17.385°N, 78.486°E). For exact local timings in other cities use our Today's Panchangam tool.

Significance of Holi 2027

Festival of colors celebrating Prahlad's survival from Holika and the burning of Holika (Hiranyakashipu's sister). Marks the arrival of spring and the eternal play (Rasleela) of Radha and Krishna with Gopis.

Key Rituals on Holi 2027

Holika Dahan on Purnima evening (eve), Rangotsav (color play) next morning, Bhang preparation, Radha-Krishna bhajans, Gujiya + Thandai distribution, Bhabhi-devar fun, Lath Mar Holi (Barsana).

Holi 2027 Puja Samagri Checklist (Shopping List)

Items to procure 1-2 days before Holi 2027:

#Item
1Holika effigy material (twigs, coconut, ghee)
2Akshat + kumkum + turmeric
3Cow dung cakes (for Holika fire)
4Natural color powders (gulal — turmeric/beetroot/indigo)
5Coconut + bananas
6Thandai ingredients (almonds, fennel, saffron, milk)
7Gujiya / Mathri (savory)
8White clothes for color play
9Bhang (for those observing tradition)
10Camphor + flower garland for Holika

Regional Variations of Holi 2027

North India: HUGE festival — Mathura/Vrindavan/Barsana Lath-Mar Holi celebrations. Bengal: Dol Jatra / Basanta Utsav (Shantiniketan tradition). Maharashtra: Rang Panchami (5 days later). South India: minimal Holi but Kamadahanam observed in Tamil Nadu. Punjab: Hola Mohalla (Sikh martial display).

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Holi 2027?
Holi 2027 (Phagwa / Rangwali Holi / Dhulandi) falls on Monday, 22 March 2027. This day is Phalguna Shukla Purnima next day in the Telugu calendar. Primary muhurat: Holika Dahan 18:38 – 20:55 IST on 22 March (Hyderabad) · Rangotsav play whole day 23 March.
What is the muhurat for Holi 2027?
Holika Dahan 18:38 – 20:55 IST on 22 March (Hyderabad) · Rangotsav play whole day 23 March
What is the significance of Holi 2027?
Festival of colors celebrating Prahlad's survival from Holika and the burning of Holika (Hiranyakashipu's sister). Marks the arrival of spring and the eternal play (Rasleela) of Radha and Krishna with Gopis.
What rituals are performed on Holi 2027?
Holika Dahan on Purnima evening (eve), Rangotsav (color play) next morning, Bhang preparation, Radha-Krishna bhajans, Gujiya + Thandai distribution, Bhabhi-devar fun, Lath Mar Holi (Barsana).
What puja items are needed for Holi 2027?
Holika effigy material (twigs, coconut, ghee), Akshat + kumkum + turmeric, Cow dung cakes (for Holika fire), Natural color powders (gulal — turmeric/beetroot/indigo), Coconut + bananas, Thandai ingredients (almonds, fennel, saffron, milk), Gujiya / Mathri (savory), White clothes for color play, Bhang (for those observing tradition), Camphor + flower garland for Holika. Arrange these items in your puja area before the muhurat begins.
How is Holi 2027 celebrated regionally?
North India: HUGE festival — Mathura/Vrindavan/Barsana Lath-Mar Holi celebrations. Bengal: Dol Jatra / Basanta Utsav (Shantiniketan tradition). Maharashtra: Rang Panchami (5 days later). South India: minimal Holi but Kamadahanam observed in Tamil Nadu. Punjab: Hola Mohalla (Sikh martial display).

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Important disclaimer: Muhurat timings are computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa Swiss Ephemeris for Hyderabad. For exact local timings in other cities, use our location-aware Today's Panchangam tool. Ritual recommendations are drawn from classical sources and traditional family practice. Consult a qualified Vaidika or family priest for personalised ritual guidance.

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