Sharad Purnima · 2024
Falls on: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The full moon of Ashvina, when the moon is believed to shower amrita, the nectar of immortality. Kheer is left out in the moonlight overnight and taken as prasada; the night is also observed as Kojagari Purnima with Lakshmi Puja and a vigil.
Dates and timings for Dubai.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi prevails at Nishita, the midnight muhurta, in Dubai. The puja window is that muhurta, so it can fall after midnight.
Sharad Purnima 2024
Chandra/Lakshmi
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Wed, Oct 16, 7:11 PM – Thu, Oct 17, 3:26 PM GSTPuja window: Wed, Oct 16, 11:40 PM – Thu, Oct 17, 12:28 AM GST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sharad Purnima?
- The full moon of Ashvina, when the moon is believed to shower amrita, the nectar of immortality. Kheer is left out in the moonlight overnight and taken as prasada; the night is also observed as Kojagari Purnima with Lakshmi Puja and a vigil.
- When is Sharad Purnima 2024?
- Sharad Purnima falls on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.