Sharad Purnima 2014 Date — Wednesday, October 8, 2014
When is Sharad Purnima in 2014? Sharad Purnima 2014 falls on Wednesday, October 8, 2014.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Fri, 18 October 2013 |
| 2014 | Wed, 8 October 2014 |
| 2015 | Tue, 27 October 2015 |
| 2016 | Sun, 16 October 2016 |
| 2017 | Thu, 5 October 2017 |
Hindu festivals around Sharad Purnima 2014
- Karva Chauth 2014 date — Sun, 12 October 2014
- Dussehra 2014 date — Sat, 4 October 2014
- Durga Puja 2014 date — Thu, 2 October 2014
- Sharad Navratri 2014 date — Thu, 25 September 2014
- Dhanteras 2014 date — Tue, 21 October 2014
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2014 date — Wed, 22 October 2014
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2014 date — Wed, 24 September 2014
- Diwali 2014 date — Thu, 23 October 2014
- Govardhan Puja 2014 date — Fri, 24 October 2014
- Bhai Dooj 2014 date — Sat, 25 October 2014
- Chhath Puja 2014 date — Wed, 29 October 2014
- Skanda Sashti 2014 date — Wed, 29 October 2014
