Sharad Purnima 2057: date and puja muhurat

The full moon of Ashwin, the brightest of the year in tradition.

Dates and times for New Delhi, India

Sharad Purnima 2057

Thursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:30 PM

Ashwin Shukla Purnima: 8:53 PM, 11 Oct – 8:31 PM, 12 Oct

Sharad Purnima 2058

Wednesday, 30 October 2058 · moonrise 5:05 PM

Ashwin Shukla Purnima: 7:58 PM, 30 Oct – 6:24 PM, 31 Oct

Sharad Purnima dates 2057–2061

YearDate and muhurat
2057Thursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:30 PM
2058Wednesday, 30 October 2058 · moonrise 5:05 PM
2059Monday, 20 October 2059 · moonrise 5:27 PM
2060Saturday, 9 October 2060 · moonrise 5:48 PM
2061Friday, 28 October 2061 · moonrise 5:14 PM

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Sharad Purnima 2057 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:30 PM
MumbaiThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:46 PM
KolkataThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 4:43 PM
ChennaiThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:14 PM
BengaluruThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:25 PM
HyderabadThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:23 PM
PuneThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:42 PM
AhmedabadThursday, 11 October 2057 · moonrise 5:48 PM

The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.

What it is

The full moon of Ashwin, the brightest of the year in tradition. The Moon is said to shine with all sixteen of its kalas on this night.

Why it matters

The brightest full moon of the year, said in tradition to shower nectar.

How it is traditionally kept

Kheer left in the moonlight and shared, worship of Lakshmi, and staying up in the moonlight (Kojagari in Bengal).

  1. Make kheer and keep it in the moonlight
  2. Stay up under the full moon
  3. Worship Lakshmi, who tradition says visits homes this night
  4. Share the kheer the next morning

Across India

Kojagiri Purnima in Maharashtra and Bengal; in Gujarat it is celebrated with garba under the moon.

Questions

When is Sharad Purnima in 2057?

Sharad Purnima is on Thursday, 11 October 2057, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

When is Sharad Purnima in 2058?

Sharad Purnima is on Wednesday, 30 October 2058, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

What is Sharad Purnima?

The full moon of Ashwin, the brightest of the year in tradition. The Moon is said to shine with all sixteen of its kalas on this night.

How is Sharad Purnima traditionally kept?

Kheer left in the moonlight and shared, worship of Lakshmi, and staying up in the moonlight (Kojagari in Bengal).

When is Sharad Purnima in 2059?

Monday, 20 October 2059 · moonrise 5:27 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Sharad Purnima in 2060?

Saturday, 9 October 2060 · moonrise 5:48 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Sharad Purnima in 2061?

Friday, 28 October 2061 · moonrise 5:14 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

How is Sharad Purnima celebrated across India?

Kojagiri Purnima in Maharashtra and Bengal; in Gujarat it is celebrated with garba under the moon.

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