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Purnima 2026: Dates and Timings

13 Purnima dates fall in 2026, each with the time the Purnima tithi begins and ends. Dates and times are for New Delhi (IST).

Purnima 2026 dates and timings

  • Saturday, 3 January 2026 Pausha Purnima
    Purnima begins 6:54 PM, 2 Jan · Purnima ends 3:33 PM, 3 Jan
  • Sunday, 1 February 2026 Magha Purnima
    Purnima begins 5:53 AM, 1 Feb · Purnima ends 3:39 AM, 2 Feb
  • Tuesday, 3 March 2026 Phalguna Purnima
    Purnima begins 5:56 PM, 2 Mar · Purnima ends 5:08 PM, 3 Mar
  • Thursday, 2 April 2026 Chaitra Purnima
    Purnima begins 7:07 AM, 1 Apr · Purnima ends 7:42 AM, 2 Apr
  • Friday, 1 May 2026 Vaishakha Purnima
    Purnima begins 9:13 PM, 30 Apr · Purnima ends 10:53 PM, 1 May
  • Sunday, 31 May 2026 Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima
    Purnima begins 11:58 AM, 30 May · Purnima ends 2:15 PM, 31 May
  • Monday, 29 June 2026 Jyeshtha Purnima
    Purnima begins 3:07 AM, 29 Jun · Purnima ends 5:27 AM, 30 Jun
  • Wednesday, 29 July 2026 Ashadha Purnima
    Purnima begins 6:20 PM, 28 Jul · Purnima ends 8:06 PM, 29 Jul
  • Friday, 28 August 2026 Shravana Purnima
    Purnima begins 9:09 AM, 27 Aug · Purnima ends 9:49 AM, 28 Aug
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026 Bhadrapada Purnima
    Purnima begins 11:07 PM, 25 Sep · Purnima ends 10:19 PM, 26 Sep
  • Monday, 26 October 2026 Ashwin Purnima
    Purnima begins 11:57 AM, 25 Oct · Purnima ends 9:42 AM, 26 Oct
  • Tuesday, 24 November 2026 Kartika Purnima
    Purnima begins 11:43 PM, 23 Nov · Purnima ends 8:24 PM, 24 Nov
  • Wednesday, 23 December 2026 Margashirsha Purnima
    Purnima begins 10:48 AM, 23 Dec · Purnima ends 6:58 AM, 24 Dec

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What is Purnima?

Purnima is the full moon day, the fifteenth tithi of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha). Many households keep the Satyanarayan Puja or a fast on Purnima, and several festivals fall on it, such as Guru Purnima, Raksha Bandhan and Kartik Purnima.

How the date is chosen

The date listed is the day on which Purnima prevails at sunrise. Some calendars keep the Purnima vrat (fast) a day earlier, when the full moon tithi covers the evening of the previous day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Purnima dates are there in 2026?

13.

Why do some calendars show the Purnima fast a day earlier?

The fast is kept on the evening the full moon tithi is present, which can be the day before the sunrise date listed here.