पूर्णिमाPurnima dates 2026–2028
Full moon · Satyanarayan katha. Delhi, IST; other cities can differ by a day.
Dev Deepawali · Guru Nanak Jayanti.
All Purnima dates · पूर्णिमा सूची
January 2026 · जनवरी 2026
February 2026 · फ़रवरी 2026
March 2026 · मार्च 2026
April 2026 · अप्रैल 2026
May 2026 · मई 2026
June 2026 · जून 2026
July 2026 · जुलाई 2026
August 2026 · अगस्त 2026
September 2026 · सितंबर 2026
October 2026 · अक्टूबर 2026
Purnima November 2026 → · नवंबर 2026
Purnima December 2026 → · दिसंबर 2026
Purnima January 2027 → · जनवरी 2027
Purnima February 2027 → · फ़रवरी 2027
Purnima March 2027 → · मार्च 2027
Purnima April 2027 → · अप्रैल 2027
Purnima May 2027 → · मई 2027
Purnima June 2027 → · जून 2027
Purnima July 2027 → · जुलाई 2027
Purnima August 2027 → · अगस्त 2027
Purnima September 2027 → · सितंबर 2027
Purnima October 2027 → · अक्टूबर 2027
Purnima November 2027 → · नवंबर 2027
Purnima December 2027 → · दिसंबर 2027
Purnima January 2028 → · जनवरी 2028
Purnima February 2028 → · फ़रवरी 2028
Purnima March 2028 → · मार्च 2028
Purnima April 2028 → · अप्रैल 2028
Purnima May 2028 → · मई 2028
Purnima June 2028 → · जून 2028
Purnima July 2028 → · जुलाई 2028
Purnima August 2028 → · अगस्त 2028
Purnima September 2028 → · सितंबर 2028
Purnima October 2028 → · अक्टूबर 2028
About Purnima · पूर्णिमा
The full-moon day ends the bright fortnight. Purnima is kept for Satyanarayan katha, holy dips and charity (snan-daan), and many purnimas are festivals in themselves: Guru Purnima, Sharad Purnima, Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali), Buddha Purnima.
How to observe · विधि
- Bath before sunrise, ideally in a river; give food or clothes in charity.
- Satyanarayan katha and puja, or Vishnu–Lakshmi puja in the evening.
- Offer arghya (water with milk) to the moon after moonrise and break the fast.
Rule used: Listed on the day Purnima prevails at sunrise (snan-daan day). The Purnima vrat with evening moon puja is sometimes kept a day earlier when Purnima starts in the afternoon of the previous day; check the tithi start time. Computed from actual Sun and Moon positions (Lahiri ayanamsa) for Delhi, IST. Month names are purnimanta (North India); in amanta calendars (Gujarat, Maharashtra, South India) krishna-paksha dates carry the previous month's name.
FAQ · सवाल-जवाब
Purnima vrat or snan-daan: which day?
Snan-daan is done on the day Purnima prevails at sunrise (the date we list). The fast with evening moon arghya can be on the previous day if Purnima already prevails at moonrise then.
Which Purnima is the most important?
Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali, Guru Nanak Jayanti), Guru Purnima (Ashadha), Sharad Purnima (Ashvin), Buddha Purnima (Vaishakha) and Magha Purnima are the best known.