Purnima, the full moon day in October 2025 falls in the Hindu month of Ashwin or Ashwayuja. In 2025, Ashwin Purnima date is October 7.
Ashwin Purnima is also called as Sharad Purnima as it marks the beginning of Sharad ritu.
On Ashwin Purnima, Kojagari Lakshmi Puja is celebrated in North Indian states. Kaumudi Puja and Indra Puja are also observed on the day.
In Orissa, Sharad Purnima is also observed as Kumar Purnima. It is a big festival in Puri Jagannath Temple. Gajalakshmi Puja is the main ritual on Sharad Purnima in Orissa.
In West Bengal, Lakshmi Puja is observed on Sharad Purnima. It is one of the biggest festivals in Bengal.
Purnima Tithi Start: October 6, 2025, 12:23 PM
Purnima Tithi End: October 7, 2025, 9:16 AM
On this day, devotees perform the Satyanarayana Puja, worship Goddess Lakshmi in the evening, and offer arghya to the moon at moonrise (5:27 PM IST on October 6 in many regions).
The day is considered highly auspicious for prosperity, health, and spiritual advancement. Bathing, charity, and night worship are believed to erase sins and bring blessings of Lakshmi.
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