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Sharad Purnima 2023 Date — Saturday, October 28, 2023

When is Sharad Purnima in 2023? Sharad Purnima 2023 falls on Saturday, October 28, 2023.

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

  1. Prepare kheer at night.
  2. Moon gazing and bhajan.
  3. Distribute prasad morning.

Sharad Purnima dates by year

When is Sharad Purnima — 2022 to 2026
YearDate & day
2022Sun, 9 October 2022
2023Sat, 28 October 2023
2024Thu, 17 October 2024
2025Tue, 7 October 2025
2026Mon, 26 October 2026

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