Sharad Purnima is on Sunday, 25 October 2026 in Bhopal. Moonrise: 5:05 PM. Times are for Bhopal’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Bhopal
| City | Moonrise | vs Bhopal |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopal | 5:05 PM | — |
| Ujjain 166 km | 5:12 PM | 7 min later |
| Indore 170 km | 5:12 PM | 7 min later |
| Jabalpur 263 km | 4:55 PM | 10 min earlier |
| Kota 268 km | 5:10 PM | 5 min later |
| Nagpur 292 km | 5:01 PM | 4 min earlier |
| Gwalior 338 km | 4:59 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Udaipur 404 km | 5:19 PM | 14 min later |
| Jaipur 438 km | 5:08 PM | 3 min later |
| Agra 440 km | 4:59 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Vadodara 447 km | 5:24 PM | 19 min later |
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 Bhopal on Sharad Purnima?
In Bhopal, moonrise is at 5:05 PM (Sunday, 25 October 2026).
When is Sharad Purnima 2026 in Bhopal?
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 Bhopal different from Delhi?
Yes. In Bhopal moonrise is at 5:05 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:00 PM (5 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 Bhopal (23.26° N, 77.41° 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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