Buddha Purnima 2027 Date — Thursday, May 20, 2027
When is Buddha Purnima in 2027? Buddha Purnima 2027 falls on Thursday, May 20, 2027.
Observance: Buddha Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Buddha Purnima 2026 date · Buddha Purnima 2028 date
Buddha Purnima 2027 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 05:28 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 07:07 pm |
| Moonrise | 07:18 pm |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:05 am – 04:46 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:50 am – 12:45 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 02:00 pm – 03:42 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Purnima |
| Nakshatra | Vishakha |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Thu, 20 May 2027 or ask your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Birth, enlightenment, and mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha — also Vaishakha Purnima.
How it is celebrated
Buddhist and Hindu observances; temple visits, dharma talks, compassion seva.
Puja timing
Vaishakha Purnima full moon day.
Foods & offerings
Vegetarian; kheer and fruits.
Rituals
- Meditation and sutra chanting.
- Charity and ahimsa vows.
- Visit stupa or temple.
Buddha Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Buddha Purnima 2026 date |
| 2027 | Thu, 20 May 2027 |
| 2028 | Buddha Purnima 2028 date |
| 2029 | Buddha Purnima 2029 date |
Hindu festivals around Buddha Purnima 2027
- Akshaya Tritiya 2027 date — Sun, 9 May 2027
- Hanuman Jayanti 2027 date — Tue, 20 April 2027
- Ram Navami 2027 date — Thu, 15 April 2027
- Vishu 2027 date — Wed, 14 April 2027
- Baisakhi 2027 date — Wed, 14 April 2027
- Tamil Puthandu 2027 date — Wed, 14 April 2027
- Ugadi 2027 date — Wed, 7 April 2027
- Gudi Padwa 2027 date — Wed, 7 April 2027
- Chaitra Navratri 2027 date — Wed, 7 April 2027
- Vat Savitri 2027 date — Sun, 4 July 2027
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2027 date — Mon, 5 July 2027
- Holi 2027 date — Tue, 23 March 2027
Buddha Purnima 2027 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Abhijit Muhurat | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:50 am – 12:45 pm | 02:00 pm – 03:42 pm | 05:28 am | 07:07 pm |
| Mumbai | 12:08 pm – 01:01 pm | 02:13 pm – 03:51 pm | 06:02 am | 07:07 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:50 am – 12:41 pm | 01:51 pm – 03:27 pm | 05:53 am | 06:39 pm |
| Chennai | 11:39 am – 12:31 pm | 01:41 pm – 03:16 pm | 05:42 am | 06:28 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:46 am – 12:38 pm | 01:50 pm – 03:27 pm | 05:42 am | 06:42 pm |
| Kolkata | 11:06 am – 11:59 am | 01:12 pm – 02:52 pm | 04:54 am | 06:11 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Thu, 20 May 2027.
Buddha Purnima 2027 FAQ
What time is Abhijit Muhurat on Buddha Purnima 2027 in Delhi?
Abhijit Muhurat in Delhi on Thu, 20 May 2027 is 11:50 am – 12:45 pm (local time, AllMandir panchang). See the table for other cities.
