Purnima February 2027: 20 February, Magha Purnima, Moonrise Time in Your City

February 2027: Magha Purnima on Saturday, 20 February. In New Delhi, moonrise on the fast day: 20 February, 5:46 PM. Pick your city below for its time. Purnima is also called Poonam, Purnamasi or Punwasi in everyday Hindi.

February 2027: Magha Purnima on Saturday, 20 February.
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In short

In February 2027, Purnima falls on Saturday, 20 February 2027: Magha Purnima. In New Delhi the Purnima tithi runs from 20 February 8:01 AM to 21 February 4:54 AM, and on the fast day (20 February) the Moon rises at 5:46 PM.

Pick a city: the summary above and the moonrise time on the fast day of every date below change to that city. The tithi times are the same in every city.

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Magha Purnima: Saturday, 20 February 2027

Tithi
Magha Purnima
Purnima tithi
20 February 8:01 AM to 21 February 4:54 AM
Fast day
Saturday, 20 February 2027
Moonrise on the fast day
5:46 PM

The moonrise time on the fast day is for New Delhi; the tithi times are the same in every city. All times in Indian Standard Time.

Moonrise on the fast day by city

Moonrise on the fast day in 66 cities, Indian Standard Time.

CityMoonrise 20 February
New Delhi5:46 PM
Varanasi5:26 PM
Mumbai6:15 PM
Kolkata5:06 PM
Chennai5:50 PM
Bengaluru6:01 PM
Hyderabad5:53 PM
Ahmedabad6:12 PM
Jaipur5:54 PM
Lucknow5:33 PM
Patna5:17 PM
Bhopal5:52 PM
Ujjain5:58 PM
Haridwar5:41 PM
Pune6:11 PM
Guwahati4:48 PM
Noida5:46 PM
Gurugram5:47 PM
Ghaziabad5:45 PM
Faridabad5:46 PM
Chandigarh5:46 PM
Ludhiana5:49 PM
Amritsar5:52 PM
Jammu5:51 PM
Dehradun5:41 PM
Rishikesh5:40 PM
Shimla5:43 PM
Agra5:45 PM
Mathura5:46 PM
Prayagraj5:31 PM
Kanpur5:36 PM
Ayodhya5:28 PM
Gorakhpur5:23 PM
Meerut5:44 PM
Bareilly5:37 PM
Jodhpur6:07 PM
Udaipur6:06 PM
Kota5:56 PM
Ajmer6:00 PM
Indore5:59 PM
Gwalior5:45 PM
Jabalpur5:41 PM
Raipur5:36 PM
Gaya5:18 PM
Muzaffarpur5:15 PM
Bhagalpur5:09 PM
Darbhanga5:13 PM
Ranchi5:18 PM
Jamshedpur5:15 PM
Dhanbad5:13 PM
Bhubaneswar5:20 PM
Puri5:20 PM
Siliguri5:02 PM
Surat6:13 PM
Vadodara6:10 PM
Rajkot6:20 PM
Nagpur5:47 PM
Nashik6:10 PM
Panaji6:14 PM
Visakhapatnam5:33 PM
Tirupati5:53 PM
Mysuru6:06 PM
Kochi6:10 PM
Thiruvananthapuram6:08 PM
Coimbatore6:06 PM
Madurai6:02 PM

Differences of 1–2 minutes between panchangs are normal. How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

When is Purnima in February 2027?

In February 2027, Purnima falls on Saturday, 20 February 2027: Magha Purnima.

Is Magha Purnima on 20 February or 21 February?

On Saturday, 20 February 2027. The Purnima tithi runs 20 February 8:01 AM to 21 February 4:54 AM; the Purnima day is the one with the Purnima tithi at sunrise.

When does the Purnima tithi begin and end in February 2027?

In New Delhi the Purnima tithi runs from 20 February 8:01 AM to 21 February 4:54 AM, and on the fast day (20 February) the Moon rises at 5:46 PM. Moonrise on the fast day in other cities: Mumbai 6:15 PM, Kolkata 5:06 PM, Chennai 5:50 PM, Bengaluru 6:01 PM. Pick your city above for its time; the table also gives 66 cities.

How is the Purnima day fixed?

The Purnima day is the one with the Purnima tithi at sunrise; Drik Panchang names this day “<month> Purnima”. According to Drik Panchang the Purnima fast is kept a day early, on Chaturdashi, only when Purnima begins before the end of that day’s Madhyahna (the third of the day’s five parts); the fast is kept from sunrise until the Moon is seen.

When is Purnima in March 2027?

Phalguna Purnima on Monday, 22 March 2027.

Sources

  1. Drik Panchang, 2026 and 2027, New Delhi: Purnima list and the rule for the Purnima fast (drikpanchang.com/vrats/purnimasidates.html); every date and time compared on 30 September 2026
  2. Moonrise: our calculation (the Moon’s centre at the horizon), within a minute of Drik Panchang’s day panchang (New Delhi, 24 November 2026; Mumbai, Kolkata and Jaipur, 25 October and 24 November 2026; the Mumbai and Kolkata Sankashti lists), 2 and 3 October 2026
  3. SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha): sanatanbodh.in/en/panchang/ganana-vidhi/

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