Guru Purnima 2009 Date — Tuesday, July 7, 2009
When is Guru Purnima in 2009? Guru Purnima 2009 falls on Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
Observance: Guru Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Vyasa's birthday — gratitude to guru who dispels darkness of ignorance.
How it is celebrated
Paduka puja of guru, Vyasa puja, satsang, offering dakshina.
Puja timing
Morning puja to guru paduka and Vyasa.
Foods & offerings
Sattvic prasad; charnamrit.
Rituals
- Worship guru with flowers and paduka.
- Chant Guru Stotram.
- Offer seva and dakshina.
Guru Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Fri, 18 July 2008 |
| 2009 | Tue, 7 July 2009 |
| 2010 | Sun, 25 July 2010 |
| 2011 | Fri, 15 July 2011 |
| 2012 | Tue, 3 July 2012 |
Hindu festivals around Guru Purnima 2009
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2009 date — Wed, 24 June 2009
- Vat Savitri 2009 date — Mon, 22 June 2009
- Hariyali Teej 2009 date — Fri, 24 July 2009
- Nag Panchami 2009 date — Sun, 26 July 2009
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2009 date — Fri, 31 July 2009
- Raksha Bandhan 2009 date — Wed, 5 August 2009
- Janmashtami 2009 date — Fri, 14 August 2009
- Dahi Handi 2009 date — Sat, 15 August 2009
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2009 date — Sun, 23 August 2009
- Hartalika Teej 2009 date — Sun, 23 August 2009
- Onam 2009 date — Wed, 2 September 2009
- Anant Chaturdashi 2009 date — Thu, 3 September 2009
