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Vat Purnima Vrat 2027: date and muhurat
वट पूर्णिमा व्रत 2027
New Delhi, Delhi · IST
Vat Purnima Vrat 2027 is on 18 June 2027, Friday.
- Shukla Purnima: 4:35 AM to 6:14 AM (19 Jun)
What it is and how it is observed
Vat Purnima is the same Vat Savitri vrat as kept on Jyeshtha Purnima in Maharashtra, Gujarat and the south (amanta calendar), fifteen days after the North Indian date. Married women fast and worship the banyan tree for their husbands' long life.
How the date is fixed
Jyeshtha (amanta) Shukla Purnima: tithi prevailing at Madhyahna (midday fifth of the day).
Two traditions: this is the Purnima (amanta) date of Maharashtra, Gujarat and the south; North India keeps Vat Savitri on the Amavasya fifteen days earlier.
Frequently asked questions
When is Vat Purnima Vrat 2027?
Vat Purnima Vrat 2027 is on Friday, 18 June 2027.
Why is Vat Purnima Vrat 2027 observed on 18 Jun?
The date follows the rule: Jyeshtha (amanta) Shukla Purnima: tithi prevailing at Madhyahna (midday fifth of the day). In 2027 that is 18 June 2027, Friday (New Delhi).
Timings vary by city. Every time here is for New Delhi's sunrise, sunset and moonrise; in another city they shift by a few minutes and occasionally the date does too. Dates follow Drik Panchang's Smarta (default) reckoning. Check the Panchang for your own city.
Major festivals 2027
- Lohri
- Makar Sankranti
- Sakat Chauth
- Mauni Amavasya
- Vasant Panchami
- Maha Shivratri
- Holika Dahan
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda)
- Chaitra Navratri begins
- Gudi Padwa / Ugadi
- Gangaur
- Ram Navami
- Hanuman Jayanti
- Akshaya Tritiya
- Vat Savitri Vrat
- Ganga Dussehra
- Guru Purnima
- Hariyali Teej
- Nag Panchami
- Raksha Bandhan
- Kajari Teej
- Hal Shashthi (Lalahi Chhath)
- Krishna Janmashtami
- Hartalika Teej
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Rishi Panchami
- Anant Chaturdashi
- Pitru Paksha begins (Pratipada Shraddha)
- Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya)
- Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Mahalaya)
- Sharad Navratri begins
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
- Sharad Purnima
- Karwa Chauth
- Ahoi Ashtami
- Dhanteras
- Narak Chaturdashi (Roop Chaudas)
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
- Govardhan Puja
- Bhai Dooj
- Chhath Puja
- Devutthana Ekadashi
- Tulsi Vivah
- Dev Deepawali
- Kartik Purnima