Ashad Purnima, the Full Moon day in Ashad month, is also popular as Guru Purnima or Veda Vyasa Purnima in many places. In 2023, Ashada Purnima date is July 3.
On this auspicious day, Gurus (teachers) are worshipped. The authors and compilers of Vedas, Upanishats, and Ithihaas are honored as Gurus in Hindusim. Guru Puja is the main ritual of Ashada Purnima.
Ashada Pournima is celebrated with lot of gusto in temples dedicated to Lord Dattatreya, Shirdi Sai Baba, Dakshinamurthi, and Vyasa Bhagawan. The incarnations of Sri Dattatreya Bhagawan – Sri Pada Sri Vallabha and Nrusimha Saraswati are also worshipped in their temples on Guru Pournima day.
Panchang, 3 July 2023
Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 05:29 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 07:00 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 07:13 PM
Chandrastama(Moonset) : No Moonset
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Purnima upto 05:08 PMPratipada
Nakshatra : Mula upto 11:02 AMPurva Ashadha
Karana : Vishti upto 06:47 AM Bava upto 05:08 PM Balava upto 03:24 AM, Jul 04 Kaulava
Yoga : Brahma upto 03:45 PM Indra
Weekday : Somawara
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1945 Shobhakrit
Chandramasa : Ashadha – Purnimanta Ashadha – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit : 11:47 AM to 12:41 PM
Amrit Kalam : 04:08 AM, Jul 04 to 05:34 AM, Jul 04
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 07:10 AM to 08:51 AM
Yamaganda : 10:33 AM to 12:14 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 01:56 PM to 03:37 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:41 PM to 01:36 PM 03:24 PM to 04:18 PM
Varjyam : 09:35 AM to 11:02 AM 07:35 PM to 09:00 PM
In 2022, Ashada Purnima date is July 13.
In 2019, Ashada Purnima date is July 16.
In 2018, Ashada Purnima date was July 27.
In 2017, Ashada Purnima date was July 9.
In 2016, Ashada Purnima date was July 19.
In 2015, Ashada Purnima date was July 31.
In 2014, Ashada Purnima date was July 12.
In 2013, Ashada Purnima date was July 22.
Ashad Purnima 2012 date was July 3.