Festival
Sharad Purnima 2026
Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima
- Tithi begins
- 25 Oct 11:56
- Tithi ends
- 26 Oct 09:42
- Nishita (midnight) puja
- 23:41 – 00:29
Times are for New Delhi. The date and muhurat for other cities are below.
About Sharad Purnima
The brightest full moon of the year; kheer is kept in moonlight at night.
Sharad Purnima 2026 in major cities
| City | Date | Muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 25 Oct Sun | 23:41 – 00:29 |
| Mumbai | 25 Oct Sun | 23:58 – 00:46 |
| Ahmedabad | 25 Oct Sun | 23:59 – 00:47 |
| Kolkata | 25 Oct Sun | 22:56 – 23:44 |
| Chennai | 25 Oct Sun | 23:29 – 00:17 |
| Bengaluru | 25 Oct Sun | 23:39 – 00:27 |
| Hyderabad | 25 Oct Sun | 23:36 – 00:24 |
| Pune | 25 Oct Sun | 23:54 – 00:42 |
| Jaipur | 25 Oct Sun | 23:47 – 00:35 |
| Lucknow | 25 Oct Sun | 23:26 – 00:14 |
See the full Sharad Purnima puja vidhi with the muhurat for your city.
Open the puja guideFrequently asked questions
When is Sharad Purnima in 2026?
Sharad Purnima is on Sunday, 25 October 2026.
When does the tithi for Sharad Purnima 2026 begin and end?
Shukla Purnima begins on 25 Oct 11:56 and ends on 26 Oct 09:42 (New Delhi).
What is the Sharad Purnima 2026 puja muhurat?
The muhurat in New Delhi is 23:41 – 00:29.