Dola Purnima or Dol Poornima is the auspicious day during Holi festival celebrations in Orissa. In 2023, Dola Purnima date is March 7.
The celebrations of Dola Purnima are similar to that of Dol Purnima festival in Bengal.
In Orissa and Bengal,Holi celebrations will begin on Phagu Dasami and end on Phalgun Poornima or main Holi festival will be celebrated on the day after Dol Purnima.
During the celebrations of Dola Purnima, Dol Yatra or Dol Jatra is celebrated. The idols of Lord Krishna and Radha are carried out for procession and worshipped in a grand manner. The procession halts in front of every house and offered special bhog. On Dola Purnima day, Swing Festival is celebrated. This festival is mentioned as Basantotsab or Vasantotsav or Basant rithu festival in Puranic texts.
Panchang, 7 March 2023
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:48 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 06:01 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 07:25 PM
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 07:53 AM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Dwitiya upto 04:28 AM, Feb 08Tritiya
Nakshatra : Magha upto 05:45 PMPurva Phalguni
Yoga : Taitila upto 03:24 PM Garaja upto 04:28 AM, Feb 08 Vanija
Karana : Shobhana upto 04:03 PM Atiganda
Weekday : Mangalawara
Paksha : Krishna Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1944 Shubhakruth
Chandramasa : Phalguna – Purnimanta Magha – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2079 Rakshasa
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : 12:02 PM to 12:47 PM
Amrit Kalam : 03:05 PM to 04:52 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 03:13 PM to 04:37 PM
Yamaganda : 09:36 AM to 11:00 AM
Gulikai Kalam : 12:24 PM to 01:49 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 09:02 AM to 09:47 AM 11:08 PM to 11:59 PM
Varjyam : 02:35 AM, Feb 08 to 04:21 AM, Feb 08
Dola Purnima 2023 date in Other countries..
Dola Purnima 2023 in USA (PST) – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Hawaii – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in USA (MST) – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in USA (EST) – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Trinidad & Tobago – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in UK – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in UAE & Middle East – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Malaysia – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Singapore – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Australia – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in New Zealand – March 7
Dola Purnima 2023 in Fiji Islands – March 7
Dola Purnima in Previous Years
In 2022, Dola Purnima date is March 18.
In 2021, Dola Purnima date is March 28.
In 2020, Dola Purnima date is March 9.
In 2019, Dola Purnima date was March 21.
In 2018, Dola Purnima date was March 1.
In 2017, Dola Purnima date was March 12.
In 2016, Dola Purnima date was March 23.
In 2015, Dola Purnima date was March 5.
In 2014, Dola Purnima date was March 16.
In 2013, Dola Purnima date was March 27.
Dola Purnima 2012 date was 8 March 2012.