Sharad Purnima is on Sunday, 25 October 2026 in Ujjain. Moonrise: 5:12 PM. Times are for Ujjain’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ujjain
| City | Moonrise | vs Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjain | 5:12 PM | — |
| Indore 51 km | 5:12 PM | same |
| Bhopal 166 km | 5:05 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Kota 227 km | 5:10 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Udaipur 263 km | 5:19 PM | 7 min later |
| Vadodara 284 km | 5:24 PM | 12 min later |
| Ahmedabad 329 km | 5:25 PM | 13 min later |
| Surat 377 km | 5:26 PM | 14 min later |
| Ajmer 382 km | 5:13 PM | 1 min later |
| Nagpur 408 km | 5:01 PM | 11 min earlier |
| Nashik 409 km | 5:24 PM | 12 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 Ujjain on Sharad Purnima?
In Ujjain, moonrise is at 5:12 PM (Sunday, 25 October 2026).
When is Sharad Purnima 2026 in Ujjain?
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 Ujjain different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ujjain moonrise is at 5:12 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:00 PM (12 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 Ujjain (23.18° N, 75.79° 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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