Purnima 2001
All 13 Purnima dates in 2001 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 9 Jan | Pausha Purnima | 9 Jan 2001, 5:30 AM | 10 Jan 2001, 1:54 AM |
| Thursday, 8 Feb | Magha Purnima | 7 Feb 2001, 4:28 PM | 8 Feb 2001, 12:41 PM |
| Friday, 9 Mar | Phalguna Purnima | 9 Mar 2001, 2:20 AM | 9 Mar 2001, 10:53 PM |
| Sunday, 8 Apr | Chaitra Purnima | 7 Apr 2001, 11:28 AM | 8 Apr 2001, 8:51 AM |
| Monday, 7 May | Vaishakha Purnima | 6 May 2001, 8:42 PM | 7 May 2001, 7:22 PM |
| Wednesday, 6 Jun | Jyeshtha Purnima | 5 Jun 2001, 7:00 AM | 6 Jun 2001, 7:09 AM |
| Thursday, 5 Jul | Ashadha Purnima | 4 Jul 2001, 7:05 PM | 5 Jul 2001, 8:33 PM |
| Saturday, 4 Aug | Shravana Purnima | 3 Aug 2001, 9:08 AM | 4 Aug 2001, 11:25 AM |
| Sunday, 2 Sept | Bhadrapada Purnima | 2 Sept 2001, 12:47 AM | 3 Sept 2001, 3:13 AM |
| Tuesday, 2 Oct | Adhik Ashwin Purnima | 1 Oct 2001, 5:23 PM | 2 Oct 2001, 7:18 PM |
| Thursday, 1 Nov | Ashwin Purnima | 31 Oct 2001, 10:17 AM | 1 Nov 2001, 11:10 AM |
| Friday, 30 Nov | Kartika Purnima | 30 Nov 2001, 2:45 AM | 1 Dec 2001, 2:19 AM |
| Sunday, 30 Dec | Margashirsha Purnima | 29 Dec 2001, 6:01 PM | 30 Dec 2001, 4:10 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 2001?
There are 13 Purnima dates in 2001.