When is Adhik Jyeshtha Purnima 2026? Check date, timings and significance

Purnima holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. The day is purely dedicated to worship Moon God and devotees also offer prayers to Lord Vishnu. Purnima is considered as one of the most spiritually significant day. The day for meditation, spiritual purification, spiritual growth and manifestation. Purnima is dedicated to offer prayers, fasting, peace, prosperity, charity and divine blessings. Adhik Jyeshtha Purnima is going to be observed on May 30, 2026.

Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Date and Time

Purnima Tithi Begins - May 30, 2026 - 11:57 AM
Purnima Tithi Ends - May 31, 2026 - 02:14 PM
Shukla Purnima Moonrise on Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima Upavasa - 06:40 PM

Udaya Vyapini Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima on Sunday, May 31, 2026
Adhika Purnima Upavasa on Saturday, May 30, 2026

Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Significance

Jyeshtha Purnima is one of the most auspicious days in Hindu religion. Purnima means full moon that represents the completeness, positivity and spiritual enlightenment. The day is considered highly auspicious for performing various puja rituals, mantra chanting, and worshipping Lord Vishnu. Adhik Maas is also known as Purushottam Maas whhich is dedicated to honor Lord Vishnu.. As per Hindu religion, performing religious and spiritual activities on this saxred day is believed to bring positive energy, divine blessings and auspiciousness in life. People do mantra chanting, read holy scriptures and recite stotrams. Adhik Jyeshtha Purnima is also associated with emotional balance and mental peace because the Moon is believed to influence thoughts, feelings, and spiritual awareness. Devotees observe this day to seek blessings from negativity, bring balance in life and strengthen their spiritual connection.

Jyeshtha Purnima 2026: Puja Rituals

1. Wake up early in the morning and take a holy bath before starting puja rituals.
2. Wear nice clean clothes and set up an altar.
3. Place an idol of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and Chandra Dev.
4. Offer garland, sweets, fruits and dry fruits.
5. Offer tulsi patra, panchamrit and panjeeri.
6. Do mantra chanting to invoke the idol.
7. Perform satyanarayan puja and recite katha.
8. Recite aarti - "Om Jai Lakshmi Ramana" and "Om Jai Jagdish Hare"
9. Distribute bhog prasad and then break your fast.

Mantra

1. Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaye..!!2. Achyutam keshvam Krishna Damodaram Ram Narayanam Janaki Vallabham..!!3. Hare Ram Hare Ram Ram Ram Hare Hare Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare..!!