How the date is decided
Chaitra Shukla Purnima, observed on the day the tithi prevails at sunrise, as the almanacs reckon it for New Delhi.
2027: the tithi runs from Tue, 20 Apr 2027, 4:51 AM to Wed, 21 Apr 2027, 3:57 AM (IST).
2028: the tithi runs from Sat, 8 Apr 2028, 7:11 PM to Sun, 9 Apr 2028, 3:56 PM (IST).
Dates follow the common North Indian reckoning for New Delhi and agree with the leading almanacs. Regional calendars can differ by a day; your family’s panchangam has the final word. For your own town’s times, see today’s panchang.