Sharad Purnima 1981 datemay vary

About Sharad Purnima

The full moon of Ashwin, also called Kojagara, said to be the brightest moon of the year. Rice pudding is left in the moonlight overnight and Lakshmi is worshipped.

Sharad Purnima 1981 in other cities

The day follows the tithi at each place, so it is not always the same everywhere.

Moonrise is the calculated time for a level horizon. Hills, buildings and cloud can delay the first sighting.

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for each place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, and public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar. In Nepal, festival days and public holidays are fixed each year by the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti and the government.

Questions people ask

When is Sharad Purnima in 1981?

In New Delhi, Sharad Purnima 1981 falls on Tuesday, 13 October 1981. The day can differ by region and tradition.

What time is moonrise on Sharad Purnima 1981?

In New Delhi the Moon rises at about 6:08 pm on Tuesday, 13 October 1981. Moonrise differs from city to city, and hills, buildings and cloud can delay the first sighting.

Is Sharad Purnima 1981 on the same date everywhere?

Not always. The day follows the tithi at each place, so it can fall a day apart. Among the cities listed here, London, New York, Toronto and Dubai have a different date from New Delhi.

Is Sharad Purnima a public holiday?

That depends on the country and state. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, and in Nepal by the government on the advice of the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti. Please check the official holiday list where you live.