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Buddha Purnima 2022: date and timings

Buddha Purnima is on Monday, 16 May, 2022. Purnima runs from 12:47 pm, 15 May to 9:43 am, 16 May.

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Birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. Deity: Gautama Buddha.

Buddha Purnima 2022 muhurat by city

Purnima runs from 12:47 pm, 15 May to 9:43 am, 16 May (Indian Standard Time).

CityDateTimingSunset
Hyderabad16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:43 am6:41 pm
Delhi16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:30 am7:05 pm
Mumbai16 MayFrom sunrise, 6:03 am7:06 pm
Chennai16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:43 am6:27 pm
Bengaluru16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:54 am6:38 pm
Kolkata16 MayFrom sunrise, 4:56 am6:10 pm
Vijayawada16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:36 am6:31 pm
Visakhapatnam16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:24 am6:22 pm
Pune16 MayFrom sunrise, 6:00 am7:01 pm
Ahmedabad16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:58 am7:13 pm
Jaipur16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:38 am7:07 pm
Lucknow16 MayFrom sunrise, 5:18 am6:47 pm

Windows follow the traditional rule for this festival and the tithi timing for each city. Tithi times are approximate, usually within about 30 minutes, so for a vrata or homam confirm the exact muhurat with your purohit.

Also on Monday, 16 May in Hyderabad

  • Rahu Kalam7:21 am to 8:58 am
  • Sunrise and sunset5:43 am and 6:41 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 7:02 pm, moonset 5:37 am
  • Tithi at sunrisePurnima
  • NakshatraVishakha

Full Panchang for this day

Buddha Purnima 2022 Choghadiya in Hyderabad

Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Buddha Purnima from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.

TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:43 am to 7:21 amAmritGood
7:21 am to 8:58 amKaalAvoid
8:58 am to 10:35 amShubhGood
10:35 am to 12:12 pmRogAvoid
12:12 pm to 1:49 pmUdvegAvoid
1:49 pm to 3:26 pmCharWeak
3:26 pm to 5:03 pmLabhGood
5:03 pm to 6:41 pmAmritGood
6:41 pm to 8:03 pm (night)CharWeak
8:03 pm to 9:26 pm (night)RogAvoid
9:26 pm to 10:49 pm (night)KaalAvoid
10:49 pm to 12:12 am (night)LabhGood
12:12 am to 1:35 am (night)UdvegAvoid
1:35 am to 2:57 am (night)ShubhGood
2:57 am to 4:20 am (night)AmritGood
4:20 am to 5:43 am (night)CharWeak

Questions people ask

When is Buddha Purnima in 2022?

Buddha Purnima is on Monday, 16 May, 2022.