Full Moon 2020

Guru Purnima is dedicated to all the teachers and their unmatchable presence in the world. As per the Hindu calendar, this day falls on the full moon day in the month of Ashada. This year, Guru Purnima is being celebrated on July 13.

Last Full Moon of the year 2020: Cold Moon on December 29 is the last celestial event of the year. Historically all the Full Moons have names linked to the seasons or local social customs. The 'Old farmers Almanac' says, the Cold Moon gets its name as this is time "when the winter cold fastens its grip and the nights become long and dark."

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Last lunar eclipse of 2020: The fourth and final lunar eclipse of this year is just three days away. This lunar eclipse will be a penumbral one when the Moon will turn a shade darker for a few hours. The November lunar eclipse is also called the Beaver Moon Eclipse in many parts of the world.

A Blue Moon occurs when there is more than one full moon during a month. NASA says Blue Moons occur about every two and a half years. After 2020, there are Blue Moons in August 2023, May 2026, and December 2028.On an average, the Moon is full on Halloween every 19 years, a period known as the Metonic cycle.

Also known as Kojagiri Purnima and Raas Purnima, this day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Laxmi, who also happens to be the Goddess of wealth and prosperity.

Halloween 2020: In a rare occasion, Halloween will coincide with the Blue Moon on the night of October 31. A Blue Moon is a second full moon in a calendar month. The last time such a phenomena was seen on Halloween was in 1944 and according to the NASA, the next Halloween Blue Moon will be in 2039!

Sanskrit Diwas 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked everyone involved in promoting, teaching and using the Sanskrit language, on World Sanskrit Day. Sanskrit Day is observed every year on the full moon day in month of Shravan or Sawan, the fourth month in the Hindu calendar.

Kamika Ekadashi 2020: Devotees of Lord Vishnu are observing Kamika Ekadashi today. Every month there are two Ekadashi vrats when devotees fast for two days. One Ekadashi falls in new moon phase or Krishna Paksha and another on the full moon phase or the Shukla Paksha. Devotees of Lord Vishnu observe Ekadashi fast to seek his blessings

Happy Guru Purnima 2020: Today India is celebrating Guru Purnima,one of the most auspicious days, observed to pay respect and remember one's guru or teacher. It is celebrated on the full moon day in Ashadh, the third month of the Hindu calendar. This year, Guru Purnima coincides with Chandra Grahan or lunar eclipse.

Guru Purnima 2020: The July full moon, on the same day as lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan on Sunday, is interesting because of the many names attached to it. In India it is Guru Purnima, one of the most revered days of the year.

Guru Purnima is one of the most auspicious days observed to pay respect and remember one's guru or teacher. It is celebrated on the full moon day in Ashadh, the third month of the Hindu calendar. On Sunday, July 5, Guru Purnima coincides with Chandra Grahan or lunar eclipse.

Guru Purnima 2020: On this day, devotees worship their spiritual gurus and visit temples to seek blessings. Most people observe fast on this day and do pujas at home in appreciation of their gurus. In ashrams and monasteries, prayers are recited by the students in honour of their gurus.

Lunar Eclipse 2020: India will witness the second lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan of 2020 on July 5. This will be a penumbral lunar eclipse during the day. The significance of this lunar eclipse will be even more as it coincides with the full Buck Moon.

June 2020 full moon is all set to grace the night skies over the next few days. The full moon or the Strawberry Moon will occur on June 5 at 3:12pm EDT (June 6 at 12:42am IST) and lunar enthusiasts in India will be able to watch it with their naked eyes.

Guru Purnima is dedicated to all the teachers and their unmatchable presence in the world. As per the Hindu calendar, this day falls on the full moon day in the month of Ashada. This year, Guru Purnima is being celebrated on July 13.

Last Full Moon of the year 2020: Cold Moon on December 29 is the last celestial event of the year. Historically all the Full Moons have names linked to the seasons or local social customs. The 'Old farmers Almanac' says, the Cold Moon gets its name as this is time "when the winter cold fastens its grip and the nights become long and dark."

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Ludo, Raat Akeli Hai, Mismatched, and Bad Boy Billionaires: India are among Netflix’s most popular movies and series in India in 2020.

Last lunar eclipse of 2020: The fourth and final lunar eclipse of this year is just three days away. This lunar eclipse will be a penumbral one when the Moon will turn a shade darker for a few hours. The November lunar eclipse is also called the Beaver Moon Eclipse in many parts of the world.

A Blue Moon occurs when there is more than one full moon during a month. NASA says Blue Moons occur about every two and a half years. After 2020, there are Blue Moons in August 2023, May 2026, and December 2028.On an average, the Moon is full on Halloween every 19 years, a period known as the Metonic cycle.

Also known as Kojagiri Purnima and Raas Purnima, this day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Laxmi, who also happens to be the Goddess of wealth and prosperity.

Halloween 2020: In a rare occasion, Halloween will coincide with the Blue Moon on the night of October 31. A Blue Moon is a second full moon in a calendar month. The last time such a phenomena was seen on Halloween was in 1944 and according to the NASA, the next Halloween Blue Moon will be in 2039!

Sanskrit Diwas 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked everyone involved in promoting, teaching and using the Sanskrit language, on World Sanskrit Day. Sanskrit Day is observed every year on the full moon day in month of Shravan or Sawan, the fourth month in the Hindu calendar.

Kamika Ekadashi 2020: Devotees of Lord Vishnu are observing Kamika Ekadashi today. Every month there are two Ekadashi vrats when devotees fast for two days. One Ekadashi falls in new moon phase or Krishna Paksha and another on the full moon phase or the Shukla Paksha. Devotees of Lord Vishnu observe Ekadashi fast to seek his blessings

Happy Guru Purnima 2020: Today India is celebrating Guru Purnima,one of the most auspicious days, observed to pay respect and remember one's guru or teacher. It is celebrated on the full moon day in Ashadh, the third month of the Hindu calendar. This year, Guru Purnima coincides with Chandra Grahan or lunar eclipse.

Guru Purnima 2020: The July full moon, on the same day as lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan on Sunday, is interesting because of the many names attached to it. In India it is Guru Purnima, one of the most revered days of the year.

Guru Purnima is one of the most auspicious days observed to pay respect and remember one's guru or teacher. It is celebrated on the full moon day in Ashadh, the third month of the Hindu calendar. On Sunday, July 5, Guru Purnima coincides with Chandra Grahan or lunar eclipse.

Guru Purnima 2020: On this day, devotees worship their spiritual gurus and visit temples to seek blessings. Most people observe fast on this day and do pujas at home in appreciation of their gurus. In ashrams and monasteries, prayers are recited by the students in honour of their gurus.

Lunar Eclipse 2020: India will witness the second lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan of 2020 on July 5. This will be a penumbral lunar eclipse during the day. The significance of this lunar eclipse will be even more as it coincides with the full Buck Moon.

June 2020 full moon is all set to grace the night skies over the next few days. The full moon or the Strawberry Moon will occur on June 5 at 3:12pm EDT (June 6 at 12:42am IST) and lunar enthusiasts in India will be able to watch it with their naked eyes.