Friday 27 January 2017

Purnima February 2017 Date and Time – Full Moon Day in Hindu Calendar in Feb 2017






Purnima February 2017 Date and Time – Full Moon Day in Hindu Calendar in Feb 2017

Purnima, also known as Pournami or Poornima, is the full moon day in a traditional Hindu lunar calendar. In February 2017, the date of Purnima is February 10.  The Purnima fasting is also marked on February 10. The time of Poornima tithi is from 7:08 AM on February 10 to 6:00 AM on Feb 11. Purnima Vrat is marked on February 10, 2017.

Some Hindu communities observe fast on Purnima day. Special pujas and rituals are performed in many temples.

Satyanarayan Vrat is also observed on the day.

This Purnima is the Magh Purnima in calendars followed in North India and other regions.



Fasting and taking a dip in holy are the main religious practice for Hindus on the day.

Some Hindu communities observe fast on Purnima day. Special pujas and rituals are performed in many temples.