Holi 2027 in South Africa: date and local timings
Holi 2027 falls on Monday 22 March 2027 in all 2 South Africa cities listed here. In India it is on Monday 22 March 2027 – the same day. The rule: Phalguna pournami at sunrise. In Johannesburg the sunrise on 22 March 2027 runs 6:12 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 21 March 2027 2:52 PM to 22 March 2027 12:43 PM. The table gives the date for each city with the sunrise window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST. Dates here follow the Telugu (amanta) almanac rules. Many Hindu families in Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa use North-Indian (purnimanta) almanacs, which name the months differently and can differ for some vratams; the main festivals that are fixed by a tithi at a part of the day come out the same.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Monday 22 March 2027 | 6:12 AM | 21 March 2027 2:52 PM – 22 March 2027 12:43 PM |
| Durban | Monday 22 March 2027 | 6:00 AM | 21 March 2027 2:52 PM – 22 March 2027 12:43 PM |
FAQ
When is Holi 2027 in South Africa?
Holi 2027 is on Monday 22 March 2027 in Johannesburg, Durban.
Is Holi on the same day in South Africa and India?
Yes, in India it is on Monday 22 March 2027.
How is the date of Holi decided?
Phalguna pournami at sunrise.
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