When is Buddha Purnima 2026?
Friday, 1 May 2026
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Panchang of the Day
- TithiShukla Purnima
- NakshatraSwati
- MasaVaishakha
- Sunrise5:40 AM IST
Based on New Delhi sunrise; regional tradition can shift the observance by ±1 day — confirm with your local panchang. Full panchang →
🕉️ Puja Muhurat & Timings 2026
- Pradosh Kaal (evening puja)6:56 PM – 8:32 PM
- Nishita Muhurat (midnight)11:54 PM – 12:42 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
- Moonrise6:48 PM
- Sunset6:56 PM
- Rahu Kaal (avoid)10:39 AM – 12:18 PM
All times engine-computed for New Delhi (IST), minute-exact. Pick the window your tradition uses — e.g. Diwali: Pradosh Kaal · Shivratri/Janmashtami: Nishita · Karva Chauth: Moonrise.
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FAQ
When is Buddha Purnima in 2026?
Buddha Purnima 2026 falls on Friday, 1 May 2026.
What are the tithi and nakshatra that day?
At sunrise on Friday, 1 May 2026 the tithi is Shukla Purnima and the nakshatra is Swati (New Delhi panchang).