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Festival · 2076

Buddha Purnima 2076

Falls on 18 May 2076 in Mumbai, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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Today's three riddles

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In 18,114 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Shukla Purnima
The Sun is in
Vrishabha
The Moon is in
Tula, in Vishakha

What the day is

Birth, awakening and parinirvana on one full moon. The Buddha is not outside this tradition — he is its most rigorous internal critic, and the tradition kept him.

How to keep Buddha Purnima

One act for the day

Eat simply, harm nothing today, and sit for as long as you honestly can.

The day, for Mumbai

18 May 2076

Tithi
Shukla Purnima · until 23:09
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Sunrise – Sunset
06:02 – 19:07
Abhijit Muhurta
12:08 – 13:01
The full day →

The day is chosen by the moment the tradition reads its tithi at, and the times are that day's own, computed for this city. A festival-specific puja window is not printed: those rules differ by tradition and await a scholar's review.

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