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Buddha Purnima 2026 falls on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Agra. It is Vaishakha Purnima in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 5:40 AM and sunset 6:49 PM.
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Same day as India · Buddha Purnima 2026 →
Also known as: Vesak · Buddha Jayanti · Wesak
Agra timings Date
Friday, May 1, 2026
Friday
Lunar date
Vaishakha Purnima
Shubh muhurat in Agra 11:48 AM – 12:41 PM
10:36 AM – 12:15 PM
The tradition names no separate muhurat for this festival — it is observed through the day. Abhijit is the day’s generally auspicious window and Rahu Kaal the one to avoid.
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What is Buddha Purnima? Buddha Purnima falls on the full moon of Vaishakha, the day tradition assigns to the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death alike. Observed as Vesak across Buddhist Asia, it is the most significant day in the Buddhist calendar.
How it is observed Temples are lit and circumambulated, the Sutras are recited, and the day is kept with vegetarian food, almsgiving and the release of caged birds.
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Frequently asked questions When is Buddha Purnima 2026 in Agra? Buddha Purnima 2026 in Agra is on Friday, May 1, 2026. It falls on Vaishakha Purnima.
Is Buddha Purnima 2026 on the same day in Agra as in India? Yes. Buddha Purnima falls on May 1, 2026 in both Agra and India this year, though the puja timings differ because sunrise and moonrise are local.
What else is Buddha Purnima called? Buddha Purnima is also known as Vesak, Buddha Jayanti, Wesak. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.
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