When Is Falgun Purnima? The First Lunar Eclipse Of The Year To Occur On This Day
Purnima Tithi is dear to Goddess Lakshmi. Holika Dahan is performed on Falgun Purnima. If there is confusion about the date this year, check the correct date and auspicious timing here.
Falgun Purnima 2025: Purnima holds immense significance in Hinduism, especially for the worship of Goddess Lakshmi. Performing rituals like sacred baths and donations on this day is believed to bring prosperity and abundance.
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Falgun Purnima 2025: Date And Timings
Falgun Purnima will begin on March 13, 2025, at 10:35 AM and conclude on March 14, 2025, at 12:23 PM. As per Hindu traditions, Purnima is observed based on the Udaya Tithi (rising date), making March 14, 2025, the official date for Falgun Purnima. This day coincides with Friday, which is considered auspicious for Goddess Lakshmi’s worship.
The Falgun Purnima Vrat (fast) will be observed on March 13, 2025, along with the Holika Dahan ritual. Additionally, the day holds special significance for Chandra (Moon) worship.
Falgun Purnima 2025: Auspicious Timings
- Char Muhurat (General): 6:32 AM to 8:02 AM
- Labh Muhurat (Progressive): 8:02 AM to 9:31 AM
- Amrit Muhurat (Most Auspicious): 9:31 AM to 11:01 AM
- Moonrise Timing: 6:38 PM
- Brahma Muhurat: 4:55 AM to 5:44 AM
Significance Of Falgun Purnima
According to Hindu beliefs, worshipping Lord Vishnu on Falgun Purnima removes poverty and brings prosperity, wealth, and happiness. As per ancient texts, the Moon was born during the Falgun month, making moon worship highly beneficial on this day. The moon’s rays bring positive energy and transformation in nature.
This day is also known as Lakshmi Jayanti, celebrating the appearance of Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and fortune. Devotees seek her blessings for financial stability and success.
How To Please Goddess Lakshmi On Falgun Purnima
- Install a silver idol of Goddess Lakshmi and a brass idol of Lord Vishnu at home for greater benefits. Worshipping Shaligram Ji is also considered auspicious.
- Chant "Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya" while worshipping Lord Vishnu and "Om Mahalakshmyai Namah" for Goddess Lakshmi.
- Offer pure water, milk, and Panchamrit to the Goddess, followed by Mouli (sacred thread), sandalwood, kumkum, turmeric, Akshat (rice grains), and floral offerings like roses and lotus.
- Prepare and offer yellow sweets and kheer as Naivedya, perform aarti, and distribute prasad.
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