New Delhi: In Sanatan Dharma, Purnima Tithi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi. The full moon of Assu month is called Sharad Purnima. Devotees celebrate this festival with even greater enthusiasm. During auspicious time, one takes bath in Ganga and also donates. After this they worship Lord Vishnu ritually. There is a religious belief that doing this brings auspicious results in life. Along with this, happiness and good fortune is achieved. Apart from this, one also gets relief from obstacles in work.
It is believed that on the occasion of Sharad Purnima, nectar rains from the rays of the moon, which is called Amrit Kaal. Therefore, kheer is placed in front of the moon on the night of this festival (Sharad Purnima Kheer time) and consumed the next day. This increases a person's good fortune. Do you know when and why the festival of Sharad Purnima is celebrated? If you do not know then let us know about the reason for this.
this is the reason
According to the calendar, Sharad Purnima is celebrated every year on the full moon date of Assu month. There is a religious belief that on the night of Sharad Purnima, nectar rains from the rays of the moon. Therefore, on the full moon night, kheer is kept in front of the moon. Consuming it gives peace to the seeker and brings happiness and peace in the house. Apart from this, lighting a lamp on this day provides relief from all the troubles of life. For all these reasons Sharad Purnima is celebrated.
Sharad Purnima 2024 date and auspicious time
According to the calendar, the full moon of Assu month will start at 08:40 pm on 16th October. Along with this, this date will end the next day i.e. on 17th October at 4:55 pm. In such a situation, the festival of Sharad Purnima will be celebrated on 16 October (Sharad Purnima 2024 date). On this day the moon will rise at 05:05 pm.
Auspicious time of Sharad Purnima 2024 (Auspicious time of Sharad Purnima 2024)
Brahma Muhurta – 04:42 am to 05:32 am
Vijay Muhurta- 02:01 PM to 02:47 PM
Evening time – 05:50 pm to 06:15 pm
Nishita Muhurta- October 17, 11:42 pm to 12:32 am