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Kartik Purnima 2024: Date and Time
Purnima Tithi Begins: November 15, 2024 - 06:19 AMPurnima Tithi Ends: November 16, 2024 - 02:58 AM
Moonrise Time on Purnima: November 15, 2024 - 04:58 PM
Kartik Purnima 2024: Significance
Kartik Purnima is one of the holiest days, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees observe the Satyanarayan Vrat and offer prayers with deep devotion. This day is also celebrated as Dev Diwali and marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, adding to the festivity and spiritual essence. Thousands of devotees visit sacred sites like Haridwar, Varanasi, and Rishikesh to perform the ritual of Deep Daan, lighting lamps as an offering to the holy Ganga.Kartik Purnima 2024: Rituals (Puja Vidhi)
Devotees start Kartik Purnima with a ritual bath, believed to purify the soul. They clean their homes, visit temples to pray to Lord Vishnu, and light a diya in front of his idol. Many people also gather at Ganga Ghats to take a holy dip, and then engage in various spiritual practices such as havan (fire ritual), yagya, charity, and fasting. Observing the Satyanarayan Vrat and lighting diyas are common practices on this day. Devotees also offer Arghya (water) to the Moon God as part of their prayers.Kartik Purnima holds a special place for its deep religious significance, gathering devotees who seek blessings, peace, and spiritual fulfilment through rituals and acts of devotion.
