Friday, July 11, 2025
Guru Purnima 2025 falls on Friday, July 11, 2025 in Wellington. It is Ashadha Purnima in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 7:46 AM and sunset 5:06 PM.
India: Jul 10, 2025
Also known as: Vyasa Purnima
Guru Purnima honours the teacher, and Vyasa in particular, on the full moon of Ashadha. It is kept by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains alike — the Buddha is said to have given his first sermon on this day.
Students offer their teachers flowers, cloth and a formal salutation. Ashrams hold recitations, and many begin a period of study or discipline on this date.
Guru Purnima 2025 in Wellington is on Friday, July 11, 2025. It falls on Ashadha Purnima.
No. Guru Purnima is on Jul 11, 2025 in Wellington but Jul 10, 2025 in India. The tithi begins at one moment worldwide, and that moment lands on a different local day in each place.
Guru Purnima is also known as Vyasa Purnima. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.