Sharad Purnima 2011 Date — Tuesday, October 11, 2011
When is Sharad Purnima in 2011? Sharad Purnima 2011 falls on Tuesday, October 11, 2011.
Observance: Sharad Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Night of nectar — moon rays believed healing; Raas leela of Krishna.
How it is celebrated
Kheer kept under moonlight; Devi/Krishna puja.
Puja timing
Ashwin Purnima night.
Foods & offerings
Kheer, poha, milk sweets left under moon.
Rituals
- Prepare kheer at night.
- Moon gazing and bhajan.
- Distribute prasad morning.
Sharad Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Fri, 22 October 2010 |
| 2011 | Tue, 11 October 2011 |
| 2012 | Mon, 29 October 2012 |
| 2013 | Fri, 18 October 2013 |
| 2014 | Wed, 8 October 2014 |
Hindu festivals around Sharad Purnima 2011
- Karva Chauth 2011 date — Sun, 16 October 2011
- Dussehra 2011 date — Thu, 6 October 2011
- Durga Puja 2011 date — Tue, 4 October 2011
- Sharad Navratri 2011 date — Wed, 28 September 2011
- Dhanteras 2011 date — Tue, 25 October 2011
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2011 date — Tue, 25 October 2011
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2011 date — Tue, 27 September 2011
- Diwali 2011 date — Wed, 26 October 2011
- Govardhan Puja 2011 date — Thu, 27 October 2011
- Bhai Dooj 2011 date — Fri, 28 October 2011
- Chhath Puja 2011 date — Tue, 1 November 2011
- Skanda Sashti 2011 date — Tue, 1 November 2011