Pournami Dates 2026
Complete Full Moon Calendar
What is Pournami?
Pournami or Purnima is the day when the Moon is fully illuminated. In Hindu tradition, Pournami is a very sacred day. Many people observe fasts and perform pujas on this day. Satyanarayana Vratam is usually performed on Pournami day.
2026 Pournami Dates
| Month | Date | Day | Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | Tuesday | Bhogi Pournami |
| February | 12 | Thursday | Magha Pournami |
| March | 14 | Saturday | Holi Pournami |
| April | 12 | Sunday | Chaitra Pournami |
| May | 12 | Tuesday | Buddha Pournami |
| June | 11 | Thursday | Jyeshta Pournami |
| July | 10 | Friday | Guru Pournami |
| August | 09 | Sunday | Raksha Bandhan |
| September | 07 | Monday | Bhadrapada Pournami |
| October | 07 | Wednesday | Sharad Pournami |
| November | 05 | Thursday | Kartik Pournami |
| December | 04 | Friday | Margashira Pournami |
Pournami Fasting Rules
- Wake up before sunrise in the morning
- Take bath and wear clean clothes
- Observe fast or take fruits only
- Offer arghya to Moon after moonrise in the evening
- Satyanarayana Vratam can be performed