Guru Purnima 2027
Sunday, 18 July 2027 (in 251 days)
Rule: Ashadha Purnima
Ashadha, Shukla Purnima
- Purnima Tithi Begins - 06:51 PM on Jul 17
- Purnima Tithi Ends - 09:17 PM on Jul 18
Tithi times are the same everywhere in India (IST); sunrise-based dates are for New Delhi.
Other years: 2026: Wednesday, 29 July · 2028: Thursday, 6 July · 2029: Wednesday, 25 July
Holiday status
- Central Government offices
- Not a government holiday.
- Banks (RBI)
- The RBI has not published its 2027 bank holiday list yet.
Puja muhurat by city, Sunday, 18 July 2027
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Pradosh Kaal | Nishita Kaal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 05:35 AM | 07:21 PM | 07:21 PM to 09:24 PM | 12:08 AM to 12:49 AM |
| Mumbai | 06:11 AM | 07:20 PM | 07:20 PM to 09:30 PM | 12:24 AM to 01:07 AM |
| Kolkata | 05:03 AM | 06:25 PM | 06:25 PM to 08:32 PM | 11:23 PM to 12:05 AM |
| Chennai | 05:52 AM | 06:40 PM | 06:40 PM to 08:55 PM | 11:54 PM to 12:39 AM |
| Bengaluru | 06:03 AM | 06:51 PM | 06:51 PM to 09:05 PM | 12:04 AM to 12:49 AM |
| Hyderabad | 05:52 AM | 06:55 PM | 06:55 PM to 09:06 PM | 12:01 AM to 12:45 AM |
| Ahmedabad | 06:05 AM | 07:29 PM | 07:29 PM to 09:36 PM | 12:26 AM to 01:08 AM |
| Pune | 06:08 AM | 07:15 PM | 07:15 PM to 09:26 PM | 12:20 AM to 01:04 AM |
| Jaipur | 05:45 AM | 07:23 PM | 07:23 PM to 09:28 PM | 12:13 AM to 12:55 AM |
| Lucknow | 05:24 AM | 07:03 PM | 07:03 PM to 09:07 PM | 11:53 PM to 12:34 AM |
| Patna | 05:10 AM | 06:43 PM | 06:43 PM to 08:49 PM | 11:36 PM to 12:18 AM |
| Bhopal | 05:45 AM | 07:10 PM | 07:10 PM to 09:17 PM | 12:06 AM to 12:49 AM |
| Guwahati | 04:42 AM | 06:18 PM | 06:18 PM to 08:23 PM | 11:10 PM to 11:51 PM |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 06:12 AM | 06:46 PM | 06:46 PM to 09:04 PM | 12:07 AM to 12:52 AM |
Pradosh Kaal: the first fifth of the night after sunset. Nishita Kaal: the eighth of the fifteen night muhurtas, around midnight. Check that the tithi is still running at the time you choose.
Guru Purnima falls on the full moon of Ashadha and is dedicated to teachers and spiritual guides. It is also called Vyasa Purnima after Ved Vyasa, and Buddhists mark it as the day of the Buddha's first sermon at Sarnath.
Good to know
Guru Purnima is not a government or bank holiday; schools often hold a short programme for teachers.
Source: Calculated with the site panchang (Lahiri ayanamsa, New Delhi sunrise), checked against published panchang dates