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Buddha Purnima 2027: date and timings

Buddha Purnima is on Thursday, 20 May, 2027. Purnima runs from 3:59 pm, 19 May to 4:26 pm, 20 May.

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

Buddha Purnima 2027 muhurat by city

Purnima runs from 3:59 pm, 19 May to 4:26 pm, 20 May (Indian Standard Time).

CityDateTimingSunset
Hyderabad20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:42 am6:42 pm
Delhi20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:28 am7:07 pm
Mumbai20 MayFrom sunrise, 6:02 am7:07 pm
Chennai20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:42 am6:28 pm
Bengaluru20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:53 am6:39 pm
Kolkata20 MayFrom sunrise, 4:54 am6:11 pm
Vijayawada20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:35 am6:32 pm
Visakhapatnam20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:23 am6:24 pm
Pune20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:59 am7:02 pm
Ahmedabad20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:56 am7:15 pm
Jaipur20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:36 am7:10 pm
Lucknow20 MayFrom sunrise, 5:16 am6:49 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 Thursday, 20 May in Hyderabad

  • Rahu Kalam1:50 pm to 3:27 pm
  • Sunrise and sunset5:42 am and 6:42 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 6:46 pm, moonset 5:12 am
  • Tithi at sunrisePurnima
  • NakshatraVishakha

Full Panchang for this day

Buddha Purnima 2027 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
5:42 am to 7:20 amShubhGood
7:20 am to 8:57 amRogAvoid
8:57 am to 10:35 amUdvegAvoid
10:35 am to 12:12 pmCharWeak
12:12 pm to 1:50 pmLabhGood
1:50 pm to 3:27 pmAmritGood
3:27 pm to 5:05 pmKaalAvoid
5:05 pm to 6:42 pmShubhGood
6:42 pm to 8:05 pm (night)AmritGood
8:05 pm to 9:27 pm (night)CharWeak
9:27 pm to 10:50 pm (night)RogAvoid
10:50 pm to 12:12 am (night)KaalAvoid
12:12 am to 1:35 am (night)LabhGood
1:35 am to 2:57 am (night)UdvegAvoid
2:57 am to 4:20 am (night)ShubhGood
4:20 am to 5:42 am (night)AmritGood

Questions people ask

When is Buddha Purnima in 2027?

Buddha Purnima is on Thursday, 20 May, 2027.