Guru Purnima 2025 is a sacred festival celebrated with deep reverence in India and by spiritual communities across India. This auspicious day is dedicated to honoring gurus, masters and spiritual teachers who guide us through the journey of life. However, this year, there is some confusion around the exact date of the celebration – is it on 10 July or 11 July?
We will clarify the correct date based on the Hindu lunar calendar (Drick Almanac), explain the spiritual significance of the festival, and guide you to inspect Guru Purnima with devotion and meaning.
Guru Purnima 2025: Is it on 10 or 11 July?
According to the Drink Almanac, Guru Purnima 2025 Thursday, on 10 July Falls, which is aligned with Purnima (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashra.
The full moon date begins at 1:36 pm on 10 July, and ends at 2:06 pm on 11 July, which leads to a proper adherence date on 10 July.
Moonrise occurs in the early hours of July 11 after midnight, but it does not move to the festival date.
Why does he matter one day
Since Purnima Tithi mainly occurs on July 10, and both Hindu tradition and Drick Almanac confirmed that as the celebration date, 10 July is the correct date.
The Purnima continues in early 11 July, but the observation has been tied since 10 July.
Rituals and importance
Vyasa is also known as Purnima, this day marks the birth of the great sage Veda Vyasa, the compiler of the Vedas and the author of the Mahabharata.
Hinduism is celebrated in Buddhism and Jainism, it respects all spiritual gurus and teachers.
Popular practices include Guru-Puja, Paduka (shoes) worship, fasting, reciting Guru Stotaras and gratitude for guidance.
It also marks the beginning of the four -month Chaturmas period of monsoon, especially observed by ascetics and monks.
Since it falls on Thursday this year, the day is considered even more auspicious for worship and spiritual observation.
Even though the full moon continues on 11 July, the standard exercise is to celebrate Guru Purnima on 10 July, as the full moon date is prominent that day. This is the day to stop, reflect and respect influential teachers and spiritual guides in your life.
