Astrology News Desk: In Hinduism, Purnima and Amavasya Tithi are considered very special, which comes once every month. On this auspicious day, bathing, charity, worship and penance are prescribed. It is believed that bathing in holy rivers on Purnima Tithi brings auspicious results. Worshiping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu on this day is considered auspicious.
Apart from this, fasting is also done for Goddess Lakshmi on this day. Sharad Purnima is also known as Kojagari Purnima, Raas Purnima or Kaumudi Vrat. On this day, the moon is closest to the earth. This is the reason why people keep kheer in the moonlight on the night of Sharad Purnima and then consume it as prasad. So today we are providing you information about the date and time of Sharad Purnima through this article. So let’s know.
Date and time of Sharad Purnima—
According to the Hindu calendar, Sharad Purnima will be celebrated on October 16 this year and Sharad Purnima fast will also be observed on this day. Let us tell you that on this day Sharad Purnima Tithi starts at 8 am and it will end at 5 pm on October 17.
In such a situation, it would be best to worship Goddess Lakshmi in the evening on this day. This increases happiness, prosperity and wealth and also removes all the problems of life. By worshiping and fasting on the day of Sharad Purnima, the blessings of Mahalakshmi are showered and the sorrows and problems of life are resolved.