Festivals
Purnima & Amavasya
Every full-moon and new-moon date of the year with the exact tithi start/end times, festival overlaps and ideal rituals for each.
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03 Jan 2026
Purnima
Paush Purnima
Holy bathing at Prayag; start of Magh Mela.
01 Feb 2026
Purnima
Magh Purnima
Peak of Magh snana; grants great punya.
03 Mar 2026
Purnima
Phalgun Purnima
Holika Dahan; celebrates victory of devotion.
01 Apr 2026
Purnima
Chaitra Purnima
Hanuman Jayanti; celebrated across India.
30 Apr 2026
Purnima
Vaishakh Purnima
Buddha Purnima; day of Vishnu's Buddha avatar.
30 May 2026
Purnima
Jyeshtha Purnima
Vat Purnima; married women's vrat.
29 Jun 2026
Purnima
Ashadha Purnima
Guru Purnima; day to honour spiritual teachers.
28 Jul 2026
Purnima
Shravan Purnima
Raksha Bandhan; sacred thread of protection.
27 Aug 2026
Purnima
Bhadrapada Purnima
Onam nal; start of Pitru Paksha.
26 Sept 2026
Purnima
Ashwin Purnima
Sharad Purnima; Kojagari Lakshmi puja.
25 Oct 2026
Purnima
Kartik Purnima
Dev Diwali; illumination of Kashi ghats.
24 Nov 2026
Purnima
Margashirsha Purnima
Dattatreya Jayanti in some regions.
18 Jan 2026
Amavasya
Paush Amavasya
Auspicious for pitru tarpan.
17 Feb 2026
Amavasya
Mauni Amavasya
Silence and holy dip at Sangam.
19 Mar 2026
Amavasya
Phalgun Amavasya
Vrat and dana for ancestors.
17 Apr 2026
Amavasya
Chaitra Amavasya
Bhalachandra amavasya; special for pitru shanti.
16 May 2026
Amavasya
Vaishakh Amavasya
Shani Jayanti; propitiation of Shani.
14 Jun 2026
Amavasya
Jyeshtha Amavasya
Vat Savitri vrat in West India.
13 Jul 2026
Amavasya
Ashadha Amavasya
Hariyali amavasya; planting trees.
12 Aug 2026
Amavasya
Shravan Amavasya
Deep amavasya; light lamps for ancestors.
11 Sept 2026
Amavasya
Bhadrapada Amavasya
Pithori amavasya; matru puja.
10 Oct 2026
Amavasya
Ashwin Amavasya
Sarva Pitru Amavasya; culmination of Pitru Paksha.
08 Nov 2026
Amavasya
Kartik Amavasya
Diwali; Lakshmi puja night.
08 Dec 2026
Amavasya
Margashirsha Amavasya
Bhairav puja and pitru dana.
How to use
Step by step
- 1See the current month's purnima and amavasya.
- 2Tap a date for tithi window, festival overlap and vidhi.
- 3Add reminders to your calendar.
- 4Bookmark shraddha amavasyas for pitru rituals.
Benefits
Why devotees love this
- Correct tithi window for shraddha and satyanarayan puja.
- Highlights auspicious purnimas (Guru, Sharad, Vaikuntha).
- Clear vidhi for each observance.
- Multi-year lookup.
Common use cases
When people use Purnima & Amavasya
- 1Booking a Satyanarayan katha on purnima.
- 2Doing shraddha on amavasya with correct tithi.
- 3Chandra namaskar on purnima.
- 4Pitru tarpan on Mahalaya amavasya.
Common mistakes
Avoid these
- Using clock midnight as tithi boundary — Hindu tithi is sunrise-relative.
- Doing shraddha on wrong amavasya (Bhaadrapada vs regular).
Accuracy
Independently validated
Tithi accurate to the minute via astronomy-engine.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
We show tithi start/end in your local time; use the day that contains sunrise-plus-tithi.
Yes — Sharad Purnima in the North is Kojagari Purnima in Bengal.
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