Purnima 2051
All 12 Purnima dates in 2051 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
Next Purnima: Pausha Purnima — Thursday, 26 Jan 2051
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 26 Jan | Pausha Purnima | 26 Jan 2051, 2:05 AM | 27 Jan 2051, 2:49 AM |
| Saturday, 25 Feb | Magha Purnima | 24 Feb 2051, 6:27 PM | 25 Feb 2051, 8:23 PM |
| Monday, 27 Mar | Phalguna Purnima | 26 Mar 2051, 11:56 AM | 27 Mar 2051, 2:30 PM |
| Tuesday, 25 Apr | Chaitra Purnima | 25 Apr 2051, 5:24 AM | 26 Apr 2051, 7:49 AM |
| Thursday, 25 May | Vaishakha Purnima | 24 May 2051, 9:36 PM | 25 May 2051, 11:05 PM |
| Saturday, 24 Jun | Jyeshtha Purnima | 23 Jun 2051, 11:39 AM | 24 Jun 2051, 11:44 AM |
| Sunday, 23 Jul | Ashadha Purnima | 22 Jul 2051, 11:27 PM | 23 Jul 2051, 10:06 PM |
| Tuesday, 22 Aug | Shravana Purnima | 21 Aug 2051, 9:37 AM | 22 Aug 2051, 7:05 AM |
| Wednesday, 20 Sept | Bhadrapada Purnima | 19 Sept 2051, 7:02 PM | 20 Sept 2051, 3:41 PM |
| Thursday, 19 Oct | Ashwin Purnima | 19 Oct 2051, 4:27 AM | 20 Oct 2051, 12:43 AM |
| Saturday, 18 Nov | Kartika Purnima | 17 Nov 2051, 2:16 PM | 18 Nov 2051, 10:36 AM |
| Sunday, 17 Dec | Margashirsha Purnima | 17 Dec 2051, 12:41 AM | 17 Dec 2051, 9:35 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
When is the next Purnima?
The next Pausha Purnima is on Thursday, 26 Jan. The tithi begins 26 Jan 2051, 2:05 AM and ends 27 Jan 2051, 2:49 AM (New Delhi time).
How many Purnima dates are there in 2051?
There are 12 Purnima dates in 2051.