Purnima 2000
All 12 Purnima dates in 2000 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 21 Jan | Pausha Purnima | 20 Jan 2000, 1:33 PM | 21 Jan 2000, 10:10 AM |
| Saturday, 19 Feb | Magha Purnima | 19 Feb 2000, 12:26 AM | 19 Feb 2000, 9:56 PM |
| Monday, 20 Mar | Phalguna Purnima | 19 Mar 2000, 11:33 AM | 20 Mar 2000, 10:14 AM |
| Tuesday, 18 Apr | Chaitra Purnima | 17 Apr 2000, 11:10 PM | 18 Apr 2000, 11:11 PM |
| Thursday, 18 May | Vaishakha Purnima | 17 May 2000, 11:46 AM | 18 May 2000, 1:04 PM |
| Friday, 16 Jun | Jyeshtha Purnima | 16 Jun 2000, 1:42 AM | 17 Jun 2000, 3:57 AM |
| Sunday, 16 Jul | Ashadha Purnima | 15 Jul 2000, 4:52 PM | 16 Jul 2000, 7:25 PM |
| Tuesday, 15 Aug | Shravana Purnima | 14 Aug 2000, 8:39 AM | 15 Aug 2000, 10:42 AM |
| Wednesday, 13 Sept | Bhadrapada Purnima | 13 Sept 2000, 12:11 AM | 14 Sept 2000, 1:06 AM |
| Friday, 13 Oct | Ashwin Purnima | 12 Oct 2000, 2:54 PM | 13 Oct 2000, 2:22 PM |
| Saturday, 11 Nov | Kartika Purnima | 11 Nov 2000, 4:37 AM | 12 Nov 2000, 2:44 AM |
| Monday, 11 Dec | Margashirsha Purnima | 10 Dec 2000, 5:29 PM | 11 Dec 2000, 2:32 PM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Purnima
Purnima is the full-moon day that ends the bright fortnight. Many festivals fall on it — Guru Purnima, Raksha Bandhan, Sharad Purnima, Kartik Purnima and Holi among them.
How it is observed
People keep a fast or eat once, perform Satyanarayan puja, bathe in holy rivers and give charity. The Moon is worshipped after it rises.
Frequently asked questions
How many Purnima dates are there in 2000?
There are 12 Purnima dates in 2000.