Jyeshtha Purnima

Vat Purnima 2027

Moonrise in Delhi
7:04 PM
Friday, 18 June 2027
Tithi begins: Fri 18 Jun, 4:35 AM · Tithi ends: Sat 19 Jun, 6:15 AM

Moonrise in major cities

Friday, 18 June 2027 · All times in IST

CityMoonrise
Delhi7:04 PM
Mumbai6:56 PM
Bengaluru6:23 PM
Kolkata6:01 PM
Chennai6:12 PM
Hyderabad6:29 PM
Ahmedabad7:08 PM
Pune6:51 PM
Jaipur7:05 PM
Lucknow6:43 PM
Surat7:02 PM
Kanpur6:45 PM
Nagpur6:36 PM
Indore6:53 PM
Bhopal6:48 PM
Patna6:22 PM
Vadodara7:03 PM
Ghaziabad7:03 PM
Ludhiana7:16 PM
Agra6:56 PM

About this festival

Vat Purnima is observed by married women, mainly in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka, by worshipping the banyan (vat) tree for their husbands' long life, remembering Savitri and Satyavan.

How it is observed

  • Tie a sacred thread around the banyan tree while circling it.
  • Listen to the Savitri–Satyavan katha.

All dates

DateNotes
Monday, 29 June 2026Purnima: Mon 29 Jun, 3:07 AM → Tue 30 Jun, 5:27 AM
Friday, 18 June 2027Purnima: Fri 18 Jun, 4:35 AM → Sat 19 Jun, 6:15 AM

Questions people ask

How is Vat Purnima different from Vat Savitri?

North India observes Vat Savitri on Jyeshtha Amavasya; western India observes Vat Purnima on the full moon, fifteen days later.

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