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Jan 2, 2024 · Purnima, also known as Full Moon, is an auspicious day in Hindu religion dedicated to worshiping Lord Vishnu. People observe fasts and offer prayers to Lord Vishnu, particularly in the form of Satyanarayan. Fasting on Full Moon day is believed to relieve mental stress, anxiety, and depression.
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Purnima - Wikipedia. Pūrṇimā (Sanskrit: पूर्णिमा) is the word for full moon in Sanskrit. The day of Purnima is the day (Tithi) in each month when the full moon occurs, and marks the division in each month between the two lunar fortnights (paksha), and the Moon is aligned exactly in a straight line, called a syzygy, with the Sun and Earth.
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 TithiDateVrat NamePurnima January 2024 Paush Purnima25 January (Thursday)Paush Purnima, Shakambhari PurnimaPurnima February 2024 Magha Purnima23 February (Friday)Magha Purnima, Guru Ravidas JayantiPurnima February 2024 Magha Purnima24 February (Saturday)Magha Purnima, Guru Ravidas JayantiPurnima March 2024 Phalguna Purnima24 March (Sunday)Chhoti Holi, Holika Dahan, Phalguna ...Jan 2, 2021 · Kartik Poornima, Guru Purnima and Buddha Poornima are some of the most widely celebrated full moon festivals. The Next Sukla Paksha Purnima tithi is on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Here is a list of all 2021 Purnima dates with exact timings, have a look.
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This page lists actual Purnima or Pournami days on Hindu Lunar Calendar. This list might not be suitable for Shri Satyanarayana Puja which might be observed either on same day or one day before depending on starting time of Purnima Tithi on previous day.
There are normally 12 Purnima days a year and each of them has their own significance. For many Hindus, Purnima is a spiritual day set aside for fasting and worship. Next Purnima, ie., Full moon in October, 2024 is on October 17, Thursday.
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Full Moon also called as Purnima or Pournami is the fifteenth day of the lunar phase, as the moon reaches the final stage in the Shukla Paksha (Waxing period). Significance of Purnima Purnima is considered very auspicious to begin any new venture or activity and gain successful results.
