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Purnima in San Francisco, 2028

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January2028

1 event
  1. Tue · Jan 11

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium12:4609:33purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

March2028

3 events
  1. Fri · Mar 10

    Holi

    होली
    Medium10:2106:36festivalpurnimacolors

    Holi, festival of colors

    • Holika Dahan Puja·
    • Phalguna Purnima Holika Dahan·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, Holika section, opening of Holika-dahana ritualPhalguna Purnima Holika-dahana with rakshoghna mantras and parikrama; gives the Prahlada-rakshasi katha and the alternate 'Kamadeva-daha' (Holikotsava) reading.
    • HindupediaFestivals/Holi, opening sectionRegional and modern observance details; full-moon of Phalguna is the canonical Holika-dahana tithi. (Note: ruleset uses masa=12 Purnimanta = Phalguna Purnima.)
  2. Fri · Mar 10

    Lakshmi Purnima

    लक्ष्मी पूर्णिमा
    Medium10:2106:36purnimalakshmivenus

    Lakshmi worship on Friday full moon

    • Bhuvaneshwari Purnima Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Chaturtha Pada (Purnima-vrata prakarana), Margashirsha/Magha/Chaitra Purnima Lakshmi-puja with 100 dipa-dana
    • Brahma Vaivarta PuranaPrakriti Khanda (Lakshmi-prakatya-akhyana, Adhyaya 14), Lakshmi-mahatmya verses (Lakshmi as Shukravara-adhidevata implicit; festival observance on Purnima)
  3. Fri · Mar 10

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium10:2106:36purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

April2028

2 events
  1. Sat · Apr 08

    Hanuman Jayanti

    हनुमान जयन्ती
    Medium19:1115:56festivalhanumanpurnima

    Hanuman Jayanti, birth of Hanuman

    • Hanuman Chalisa & Mantra Japa·
    • Chaitra Purnima Chitragupta Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • HindupediaFestivals/Hanuman-Jayanti, opening section (Chaitra Purnima -- dominant North/Central Indian observance; Tamil tradition uses Margashirsha Amavasya, Andhra/Karnataka uses Vaishakha Krishna Dashami)No Puranic verse explicitly fixes Hanuman's birth tithi; Chaitra-Purnima observance is the prevalent convention encoded in this rule.
    • Parashara SmritiMadhaviya-Vritti, Adhyaya 3 (shraddha-prakarana, manvantara-adi tithi enumeration), quote of Matsya Purana 17.6-8: 'Kartiki Phalguni Chaitri Jyaishthi panchadashi sita -- manvantaradayash-chaite dattasyakshayyakarakah' (Chaitra Purnima itself bears manvantara-adi punya, amplifying any festival observance held that day)
  2. Sat · Apr 08

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium19:1115:56purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

May2028

3 events
  1. Mon · May 08

    Vaishakha Purnima

    वैशाख पूर्णिमा
    Medium03:3301:18festivalpurnimabuddha

    Buddha Purnima, enlightenment of Buddha

    • Buddha Purnima Dhyana·
    • Purnima Satyanarayan Puja·
    • Vaishakha Purnima Sadhana·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata section (Vaishakha purnima), Vaishakha-purnima Dharmaraja-vrata (sankshipta ed., around lines 70301-70350)Vaishakha-purnima dana to a brahmana returns to the donor; 'Dharmaraja-vrata' prescribed.
    • Skanda PuranaVaishnava-khanda, Vaishakha-mas-mahatmya (last three tithis), Pushkarini three-tithi mahatmya (sankshipta ed., around lines 67151-67250)Vaishakha shukla trayodashi-chaturdashi-purnima triad: nyama-niyama brings Vishnu-sayujya; foundation of Buddha-purnima observance.
  2. Mon · May 08

    Soma Purnima

    सोम पूर्णिमा
    Medium03:3301:18purnimashivamoon

    Shiva/Moon worship on Monday full moon

    • Bhuvaneshwari Purnima Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • Matsya PuranaVrata-khanda, Soma-vara Purnima prescription, Section on Monday-or-Rohini purnima vrata (Gita Press ed., around lines 28501-28550)When purnima falls on Monday or has Rohini-nakshatra, panchagavya snana, japa of 'Apyayasva' 108 times, worship of Soma-Vishnu prescribed.
    • Skanda PuranaPrabhasa-khanda, Somanatha-mahatmya, Chandra-Shiva conjunction at Soma-tirtha (sankshipta ed., around lines 162951-163000)Chandradeva's worship of Shiva as Somanatha — Soma + Shiva nexus that grounds Soma Purnima observance.
  3. Mon · May 08

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium03:3301:18purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

June2028

1 event
  1. Tue · Jun 06

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium12:3011:38purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

July2028

1 event
  1. Thu · Jul 06

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium23:0423:40purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

August2028

3 events
  1. Fri · Aug 04

    Raksha Bandhan

    रक्षा बन्धन
    Medium11:5113:39festivalpurnimaprotection

    Raksha Bandhan, bond of protection

    • Shravana Purnima Raksha Vidhi·
    Sources (2)
    • Bhavishya PuranaUttara-parva, Raksha-bandhana-vidhi (Shravana purnima), Raksha-bandhana-vidhana chapter (Uttara-parva, kalanirnaya section)Bhavishya Purana's Raksha-bandhana-vidhi gives the canonical Shravana-purnima rakhi-tying mantra ('Yena baddho Balī rājā...') and shows brahmana-yajamana raksha-sutra prescription.
    • HindupediaFestivals/Raksha Bandhan, Shravana Purnima sister-brother rakhi observanceModern observance; underpinned by Bhavishya Purana raksha-vidhana.
  2. Fri · Aug 04

    Lakshmi Purnima

    लक्ष्मी पूर्णिमा
    Medium11:5113:39purnimalakshmivenus

    Lakshmi worship on Friday full moon

    • Bhuvaneshwari Purnima Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Chaturtha Pada (Purnima-vrata prakarana), Margashirsha/Magha/Chaitra Purnima Lakshmi-puja with 100 dipa-dana
    • Brahma Vaivarta PuranaPrakriti Khanda (Lakshmi-prakatya-akhyana, Adhyaya 14), Lakshmi-mahatmya verses (Lakshmi as Shukravara-adhidevata implicit; festival observance on Purnima)
  3. Fri · Aug 04

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium11:5113:39purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

September2028

1 event
  1. Sun · Sep 03

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium02:5205:17purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

October2028

3 events
  1. Mon · Oct 02

    Soma Purnima

    सोम पूर्णिमा
    Medium19:3421:55purnimashivamoon

    Shiva/Moon worship on Monday full moon

    • Bhuvaneshwari Purnima Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • Matsya PuranaVrata-khanda, Soma-vara Purnima prescription, Section on Monday-or-Rohini purnima vrata (Gita Press ed., around lines 28501-28550)When purnima falls on Monday or has Rohini-nakshatra, panchagavya snana, japa of 'Apyayasva' 108 times, worship of Soma-Vishnu prescribed.
    • Skanda PuranaPrabhasa-khanda, Somanatha-mahatmya, Chandra-Shiva conjunction at Soma-tirtha (sankshipta ed., around lines 162951-163000)Chandradeva's worship of Shiva as Somanatha — Soma + Shiva nexus that grounds Soma Purnima observance.
  2. Mon · Oct 02

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium19:3421:55purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika
  3. Tue · Oct 03

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium19:3421:55purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

November2028

2 events
  1. Wed · Nov 01

    Kartika Purnima

    कार्तिक पूर्णिमा
    Medium13:0814:47festivalpurnimadeepa

    Dev Deepavali, light festival on Kartika full moon

    • Kartika Deepa Dana·
    • Purnima Satyanarayan Puja·
    • Kartika Purnima Deepdan·
    Sources (2)
    • Skanda PuranaKartika Mahatmya (Vaishnava-khanda), Kartika-snana and dipa-dana section'Snana, dipadana, tulsi ke paudhon ko lagana aur seenchna, prithvi par shayana, brahmacharya ka palana' enumerated as kartika-vrata; culminates on Kartika-purnima.
    • Padma PuranaUttara Khanda, Kartika Mahatmya, manvadi-tithis sectionKartiki, Phalguni, Chaitri, Jyeṣṭhi-paurnima listed as manvadi tithis -- giving akṣaya-phala for daana/snana.
  2. Wed · Nov 01

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium13:0814:47purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika

December2028

4 events
  1. Fri · Dec 01

    Shukra Rohini Purnima

    शुक्र रोहिणी पूर्णिमा
    Major06:4107:10rarelakshmibeautyvenus

    Lakshmi/beauty, Friday + Purnima + Rohini

    • Tri-Graha Yoga Maha Sadhana·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaUttarardha, Deva-pratishtha prakaranam, Pratishtha vihita-nakshatra section (verses 522-524 segment)Lists 'tinon Uttara, Punarvasu, Mrigashira, Revati, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Pushya, Ashvini, Rohini...' as auspicious nakshatras for deva-pratishtha excluding Mangala-vara; Friday + Purnima + Rohini falls in the optimal subset.
    • Muhurta ChintamaniYatra-prakaranam (ghaata-vara/tithi section), verses 30-31Friday + Rohini outside niṣiddha pairs; the composite Shukra+Purnima+Rohini is treated as Lakshmi-prashasta in traditional panchanga.
  2. Fri · Dec 01

    Lakshmi Purnima

    लक्ष्मी पूर्णिमा
    Medium06:4107:10purnimalakshmivenus

    Lakshmi worship on Friday full moon

    • Bhuvaneshwari Purnima Puja·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Chaturtha Pada (Purnima-vrata prakarana), Margashirsha/Magha/Chaitra Purnima Lakshmi-puja with 100 dipa-dana
    • Brahma Vaivarta PuranaPrakriti Khanda (Lakshmi-prakatya-akhyana, Adhyaya 14), Lakshmi-mahatmya verses (Lakshmi as Shukravara-adhidevata implicit; festival observance on Purnima)
  3. Fri · Dec 01

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium06:4107:10purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika
  4. Sun · Dec 31

    Purnima

    पूर्णिमा
    Medium23:1422:18purnimafull_moon

    Full moon day, auspicious for all worship

    • Bhuvaneshwari Mantra Japa·
    • Lakshmi Puja·
    • Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)·
    Sources (2)
    • Narada PuranaPurvabhaga, Purnima-vrata-prakarana, opening section (masa-wise Purnima vratas)Sanatana-narada vada on Purnima vratas through the year.
    • Matsya PuranaParva-sandhi and Purnima-tithi prakarana, section on pakshanta-sandhi and pournamasika