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Sharad Purnima 2026 Date: October 25 or 26? Check correct date, tithi timings, know when to worship Goddess Lakshmi and place kheer under moonlight

Sharad Purnima, falling on October 25, 2026, is a festival celebrated under the full moon of the Ashwin month. The day is marked by devotees honoring Goddess Lakshmi, preparing rice kheer, which is to be placed under the moonlight. Rituals include fasting, house cleaning, and performing Lakshmi Puja, with the kheer representing both purity and the moon's celestial energy, emphasizing various regional traditions and family customs.