Phalguna Purnima holds significant importance in Hinduism. It is considered highly auspicious not only religiously but also spiritually and culturally. The festival of Holi is celebrated on this day, making the date even more special. Performing rituals like bathing, donating, and observing fasts on this day is believed to yield manifold benefits. Let's understand the most auspicious timings for bathing and donating on Phalguna Purnima.
Phalguna Purnima 2025: Date and Auspicious Timings
The Phalguna Purnima Tithi begins on March 13, 2025 (Thursday) at 10:38 AM and ends on March 14, 2025 (Friday) at 12:27 PM. According to religious beliefs, fasts, bathing, and donations are performed based on the udayatithi (sunrise tithi), therefore, all auspicious activities for Phalguna Purnima will be performed on March 14th.
Best Timings for Bathing and Donation
* Brahma Muhurta – 4:55 AM to 5:44 AM
* Abhijit Muhurta – 12:06 PM to 12:54 PM
What to Do on Phalguna Purnima?
* Bathing in Sacred Rivers – Bathing in sacred rivers like the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati is considered highly auspicious on this day.
* Worship of the Moon – Offering prayers to the moon on this day holds special significance for those seeking relief from Chandra Dosha (lunar affliction).
* Importance of Charity – Donating food, clothes, sesame seeds, ghee, jaggery, and money to the needy is considered auspicious.
* Yoga and Meditation – Practicing meditation on this day is believed to bring spiritual peace and positive energy.
Significance of Phalguna Purnima
Phalguna Purnima is not merely a religious date; it symbolizes spiritual awakening and positive energy. The effects of auspicious deeds performed on this day are believed to be long-lasting. It is believed that bathing, donating, and observing fasts on this day alleviate life's difficulties and lead to happiness and prosperity. Furthermore, Holika Dahan concludes on this day, marking a suitable time to commence auspicious endeavors.
Phalguna Purnima 2025 presents a sacred opportunity for spiritual growth, liberation from sins, and the attainment of happiness and prosperity. By performing auspicious rituals like bathing, donating, and observing fasts during the auspicious timings, one can strive for a successful and balanced life.
