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      • Purnima Vrat or Pournami Vratam is a fasting observed during Purnima, i.e the full moon day that occurs in the first fortnight (Shukla Paksh) of hindu lunar month. The last day of the Shukla Paksh is the full moon day when the moon is at its brightest and this day is of great importance to Hindus.
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  2. Jun 11, 2015 · Full Moon day is called Pournami or Poornima in South India. A Full Moon occurs when the Sun and the Moon are 180 degrees away from each other. On a Full Moon day, the Moon casts its illuminating radiance on earth all throughout the day, 24 hours.

  3. In Hindu belief, the full moon day or Purnima holds special significance and is widely recognized as a symbol of fullness, abundance, and prosperity. Purnima aka Poornima is a full-moon day that occurs at least once every month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

    Purnima Tithi
    Date
    Vrat Name
    Purnima January 2024 Paush Purnima
    25 January (Thursday)
    Paush Purnima, Shakambhari Purnima
    Purnima February 2024 Magha Purnima
    23 February (Friday)
    Magha Purnima, Guru Ravidas Jayanti
    Purnima February 2024 Magha Purnima
    24 February (Saturday)
    Magha Purnima, Guru Ravidas Jayanti
    Purnima March 2024 Phalguna Purnima
    24 March (Sunday)
    Chhoti Holi, Holika Dahan, Phalguna ...
  4. Purnima Vrat: 2024 Dates, Fast Timings, Significance, and Rituals. Purnima Vrat or Pournami Vratam is a fasting observed during Purnima, i.e the full moon day that occurs in the first fortnight (Shukla Paksh) of hindu lunar month.

  5. Purnima or Poonam is an auspicious day in Hinduism. Poornima is the full moon day and many important rituals and festivals takes place on full moon day. In South India, the day is known as Pournami. Upvaas (Fasting) is observed on this day by some people.

  6. Pournami Vratam and Shri Satyanarayana Puja, which are observed on full moon day, might be observed one day before of Purnima Tithi. Please check Shri Satyanarayana Puja to know Shri Satyanarayana fasting days.

  7. Dec 20, 2016 · Purnima or full moon day is an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar. Moon is at its full size and brightness on this day in the sky creating a highly pleasant setting and mood. Moon is an important planet in the Vedic Astrology and is said to be the ruler of the human minds.

  8. Jan 1, 2024 · The day of the full moon is known as Purnima or Poornima in North India. However, the day of the full moon is known as Pournami or Pournima in South India, and those who fast on this day are known as Pournami Vratam.