Sharad Purnima 2018 datemay vary
Kojagrat Purnima
New Delhi, India
Wednesday, 24 October 2018
That is 2940 days ago.
Tithi timings, muhurta and Rahu Kalam for this day →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 2018 in other cities
The day follows the tithi at each place, so it is not always the same everywhere.
| City | Date | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu, Nepal | Wed 24 Oct | 5:32 pm |
| New Delhi, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:50 pm |
| Mumbai, India | Wed 24 Oct | 6:13 pm |
| Varanasi, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:28 pm |
| Ujjain, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:59 pm |
| Bengaluru, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:57 pm |
| Chennai, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:46 pm |
| Kolkata, India | Wed 24 Oct | 5:08 pm |
| Pokhara, Nepal | Wed 24 Oct | 5:37 pm |
| London, United Kingdom | Tue 23 Oct | 5:54 pm |
| New York, United States | Tue 23 Oct | 5:59 pm |
| Toronto, Canada | Tue 23 Oct | 6:20 pm |
| Sydney, Australia | Wed 24 Oct | 6:44 pm |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Wed 24 Oct | 5:52 pm |
| Singapore, Singapore | Wed 24 Oct | 6:44 pm |
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 2018?
- In New Delhi, Sharad Purnima 2018 falls on Wednesday, 24 October 2018. The day can differ by region and tradition.
- What time is moonrise on Sharad Purnima 2018?
- In New Delhi the Moon rises at about 5:50 pm on Wednesday, 24 October 2018. Moonrise differs from city to city, and hills, buildings and cloud can delay the first sighting.
- Is Sharad Purnima 2018 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 and Toronto 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.
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