Sharad Purnima 2025 in Houston

Monday, October 6, 2025

In short

Sharad Purnima 2025 falls on Monday, October 6, 2025 in Houston. It is Ashwin Purnima in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 7:18 AM and sunset 6:59 PM.

India: Oct 7, 2025

Also known as: Kojagiri Purnima · Kojagara Puja · Rasa Purnima

Houston timings

Date

Monday, October 6, 2025

Monday

Lunar date

Ashwin Purnima

Sunrise

7:18 AM

Sunset

6:59 PM

Moonrise

6:44 PM

Moonset

6:37 AM

Today’s Panchang in Houston

What is Sharad Purnima?

Sharad Purnima is the harvest full moon of Ashwin, the night the Moon is held to shine with all sixteen kalas — its full complement — and to rain healing nectar.

How it is observed

Rice kheer is left out under the open moon overnight and eaten at dawn. In Braj the night is kept as the Rasa Lila, Krishna’s dance with the gopis.

Other cities

Atlanta Austin Boston Charlotte Chicago Columbus Dallas Detroit Edison, NJ Fremont Irvine Los Angeles

Other years

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Frequently asked questions

When is Sharad Purnima 2025 in Houston?

Sharad Purnima 2025 in Houston is on Monday, October 6, 2025. It falls on Ashwin Purnima.

Is Sharad Purnima 2025 on the same day in Houston as in India?

No. Sharad Purnima is on Oct 6, 2025 in Houston but Oct 7, 2025 in India. The tithi begins at one moment worldwide, and that moment lands on a different local day in each place.

What else is Sharad Purnima called?

Sharad Purnima is also known as Kojagiri Purnima, Kojagara Puja, Rasa Purnima. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.