Sharad Purnima 2027 falls on Thursday, October 14, 2027 in Seattle. It is Ashwin Purnima in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 7:27 AM and sunset 6:21 PM.
Also known as: Kojagiri Purnima · Kojagara Puja · Rasa Purnima
Seattle timings
Date
Thursday, October 14, 2027
Thursday
Lunar date
Ashwin Purnima
Sunrise
7:27 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
5:40 PM
Moonset
6:36 AM
Shubh muhurat in Seattle
Abhijit Muhurat12:33 PM – 1:16 PM
Rahu Kaal — avoid2:16 PM – 3:38 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.
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.
Sharad Purnima 2027 in Seattle is on Thursday, October 14, 2027. It falls on Ashwin Purnima.
Is Sharad Purnima 2027 on the same day in Seattle as in India?
No. Sharad Purnima is on Oct 14, 2027 in Seattle but Oct 15, 2027 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.