Poornimaa and Amaavasyaa
      See also   
      Amaavasyaa;   
      
      Poornimaa Vrat;    
      
      Poornimaa Vrat;    
       Amaavsyaa
        
        Amaavasyaa 
        and Poornimaa - the two last days of the two Paksh (fortnight) of the 
        Hindu Lunar month - Amaavasyaa on the 16th day and Poornimaa on the 30h 
        day. Thus there are 12 Amaavasyaa nd 12 Poornimaa in a 
        year. Some Amaavasyaa and some Poornimaa are more auspicious than 
        others.
        
        
        
 If any 
        Amaavasyaa falls on Saturday, it is called Shani Amaavasyaa.
        If any Poornimaa falls on Wednesday, it is called Budh Poornimaa
        
         
          
            
              | Chaitra Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Chaitra Poornimaa | Hanumaan Jayantee | 
            
              | Vaishaakh Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Vaishaakh Poornimaa |  | 
            
              | Jyeshth Amaavasyaa | Bad Amaavasyaa 
              - Vat Saaavitree Vrat | 
            
              | Jyeshth Poornimaa | Vat 
              Poornimaa | 
            
              | Aashaadh Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Aashaadh Poornimaa | Guru 
              Poornimaa | 
            
              | Shraavan Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Shraavan Poornimaa | Naariyal Poornimaa | 
            
              | Bhaadrapad Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Bhaadrapad Poornimaa | Pitri Poornimaa | 
            
              | Aashwin Amaavasyaa | Pitri Amavasyaa | 
            
              | Aashwin Poornimaa | Sharad Poornimaa | 
            
              | Kaarttik Amaavasyaa | Deepaavalee Festival | 
            
              | Kaarttik Poornimaa | Gangaa Snaan | 
            
              | Maargsheersh Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Maargsheersh Poornimaa |  | 
            
              | Paush Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Paush Poornimaa | Shaakumbaree Poornimaa | 
            
              | Maagh Amaavasyaa | Maunee Amaavasyaa | 
            
              | Maagh Poornimaa |  | 
            
              | Phaalgun Amaavasyaa |  | 
            
              | Phaalgun Poornimaa | Ashok Poornimaa, Holee Festival |