Purnima 2004
All 13 Purnima dates in 2004 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 7 Jan | Pausha Purnima | 6 Jan 2004, 7:15 PM | 7 Jan 2004, 9:10 PM |
| Friday, 6 Feb | Magha Purnima | 5 Feb 2004, 1:41 PM | 6 Feb 2004, 2:16 PM |
| Saturday, 6 Mar | Phalguna Purnima | 6 Mar 2004, 5:35 AM | 7 Mar 2004, 4:44 AM |
| Monday, 5 Apr | Chaitra Purnima | 4 Apr 2004, 6:41 PM | 5 Apr 2004, 4:32 PM |
| Tuesday, 4 May | Vaishakha Purnima | 4 May 2004, 5:11 AM | 5 May 2004, 2:03 AM |
| Thursday, 3 Jun | Jyeshtha Purnima | 2 Jun 2004, 1:33 PM | 3 Jun 2004, 9:49 AM |
| Friday, 2 Jul | Ashadha Purnima | 1 Jul 2004, 8:31 PM | 2 Jul 2004, 4:38 PM |
| Saturday, 31 Jul | Adhik Shravana Purnima | 31 Jul 2004, 3:03 AM | 31 Jul 2004, 11:35 PM |
| Monday, 30 Aug | Shravana Purnima | 29 Aug 2004, 10:23 AM | 30 Aug 2004, 7:52 AM |
| Tuesday, 28 Sept | Bhadrapada Purnima | 27 Sept 2004, 7:47 PM | 28 Sept 2004, 6:39 PM |
| Thursday, 28 Oct | Ashwin Purnima | 27 Oct 2004, 8:13 AM | 28 Oct 2004, 8:37 AM |
| Friday, 26 Nov | Kartika Purnima | 25 Nov 2004, 11:54 PM | 27 Nov 2004, 1:37 AM |
| Sunday, 26 Dec | Margashirsha Purnima | 25 Dec 2004, 6:10 PM | 26 Dec 2004, 8:36 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 2004?
There are 13 Purnima dates in 2004.