Sharad Purnima: Meaning, Kojagari Purnima, Tithi, and Panchang

Learn Sharad Purnima meaning, Kojagari observance, Ashwin Purnima tithi, and local panchang timing.


Sharad Purnima, also called Kojagari Purnima in many regions, is observed on the full moon of Ashwin.

Sharad Purnima Dates 2026 and 2027

2026 Sunday, 25 October 2026

Purnima Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 11:56 to 09:41

2027 Thursday, 14 October 2027

Purnima Thu, 14 Oct 2027, 18:49 to 19:16

Times in IST, calculated for Delhi. Check panchang by city for your location.

Sharad Purnima Panchang Context

Tithi Purnima
Lunar month Ashwin
Common observance Lakshmi worship, moonlight observance, Kojagari traditions

Why Local Timing Matters

Vrat timing is based on tithi and observance rules, not only the printed calendar date. Depending on the vrat, sunrise, sunset, pradosh period, moonrise, or the presence of a tithi during a specific part of the day may matter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What tithi is used for Sharad Purnima?

Sharad Purnima is connected with Purnima in the lunar month context of Ashwin.

Why should vrat timing be checked locally?

Vrat observance can depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, pradosh period, or a tithi's presence during a specific local time window.

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