Buddha Purnima · 2027
Falls on: Thursday, May 20, 2027
Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.
Dates and timings for New York City.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi is current at sunrise in New York City.
How it is observed
- Buddha puja
- Meditation
- Charity
Regional calendars
Also known as: बुद्ध पूर्णिमा (Hindi) · புத்த பூர்ணிமா (Tamil) · బుద్ధ పూర్ణిమ (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Vaikasi 6, 2058 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Jyoishtho 5, 1434 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Jyeshtha 6, 1434 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Edavam 6, 1202 (Kollam era)
Computed for New York City. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Buddha Purnima 2027
Buddha
- Thursday, May 20, 2027View day panchang →Tithi window: Wed, May 19, 6:33 AM – Thu, May 20, 6:59 AM EDT
Frequently asked questions
- What is Buddha Purnima?
- Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.
- When is Buddha Purnima 2027?
- Buddha Purnima falls on Thursday, May 20, 2027.