Purnima is the day in each month when the full moon occurs and marks the division in each month between the two lunar fortnights (paksha).

Purnima falls on the 15th tithi of the bright half of the lunar fortnight.

There are normally 12 purnima days a year and each of them has their own significance.

Purnima August 2022 Date: August 12, Friday.

Purnima Tithi Time: Aug 11, 10:38 am to Aug 12, 7:05 am.

For many Hindus, Purnima is a spiritual day for fasting and worship.

Purnima vrat, Uma Maheshwar vrat, Satyanarayan Puja, Guru Purnima, Vat Purnima, Kartik Purnima, Holi Festival, Hanuman jayanthi, Dattatreya Jayanti, Raksha Bandhan, Buddha Purnima etc. are associated with full moons of various Hindu lunar months.

Purnima 2022 Dates: 

Pausa Purnima
January 17th, Monday		 Tithi Timing : Jan 17, 3:18 AM - Jan 18, 5:18 AM
Magha Purnima
February 16th, Wednesday		 Tithi Timing : Feb 15, 9:43 PM - Feb 16, 10:26 PM
Phalguna Purnima
March 18th, Friday		 Tithi Timing : Mar 17, 1:30 PM - Mar 18, 12:47 PM
Chaitra Purnima
April 16th, Saturday		 Tithi Timing : Apr 16, 2:25 AM - Apr 17, 12:25 AM
Vaisakha Purnima
May 16th, Monday		 Tithi Timing : May 15, 12:46 PM - May 16, 9:44 AM
Jyeshta Purnima
June 14th, Tuesday		 Tithi Timing : Jun 13, 9:03 PM - Jun 14, 5:21 PM
Ashadha Purnima
July 13th, Wednesday		 Tithi Timing : Jul 13, 4:01 AM - Jul 14, 12:07 AM
Sravana Purnima
August 12th, Friday		 Tithi Timing : Aug 11, 10:38 AM - Aug 12, 7:05 AM
Bhadrapada Purnima
September 10th, Saturday		 Tithi Timing : Sep 09, 6:08 PM - Sep 10, 3:29 PM
Ashvina Purnima
October 9th, Sunday		 Tithi Timing : Oct 09, 3:42 AM - Oct 10, 2:24 AM
Kartika Purnima
November 8th, Tuesday		 Tithi Timing : Nov 07, 4:16 PM - Nov 08, 4:32 PM
Agrahayana Purnima
December 8th, Thursday		 Tithi Timing : Dec 07, 8:01 AM - Dec 08, 9:38 AM