How the date is decided
Ashwin Shukla Purnima, observed on the day the tithi prevails at midnight (nishita kaal), as the almanacs reckon it for New Delhi.
2026: the tithi runs from Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 11:56 AM to Mon, 26 Oct 2026, 9:41 AM (IST).
2027: the tithi runs from Thu, 14 Oct 2027, 6:49 PM to Fri, 15 Oct 2027, 7:17 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.