Sharad Purnima is on Sunday, 25 October 2026 in Bengaluru. Moonrise: 5:15 PM. Times are for Bengaluru’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Bengaluru
| City | Moonrise | vs Bengaluru |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 5:15 PM | — |
| Chennai 290 km | 5:04 PM | 11 min earlier |
| Panaji 493 km | 5:28 PM | 13 min later |
| Hyderabad 500 km | 5:07 PM | 8 min earlier |
| Pune 735 km | 5:25 PM | 10 min later |
| Mumbai 845 km | 5:28 PM | 13 min later |
| Nashik 880 km | 5:24 PM | 9 min later |
| Nagpur 923 km | 5:01 PM | 14 min earlier |
| Raipur 1015 km | 4:50 PM | 25 min earlier |
| Surat 1043 km | 5:26 PM | 11 min later |
| Indore 1099 km | 5:12 PM | 3 min earlier |
Sharad Purnima: puja, story and rules
The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Sharad Purnima page.
Frequently asked questions
What time will the moon rise in Bengaluru on Sharad Purnima?
In Bengaluru, moonrise is at 5:15 PM (Sunday, 25 October 2026).
When is Sharad Purnima 2026 in Bengaluru?
Sharad Purnima is on Sunday, 25 October 2026. Tithi: Ashwin Shukla Purnima. The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.
Is the time in Bengaluru different from Delhi?
Yes. In Bengaluru moonrise is at 5:15 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:00 PM (15 min earlier in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.
How accurate are these times?
They are calculated astronomically for Bengaluru (12.97° N, 77.59° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.
Sharad Purnima in other cities
Sources
- Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
- Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026
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