Kartika Purnima
Kartik Purnima & Dev Deepawali 2026
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Moonrise in Delhi
4:56 PM
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
Moonrise in major cities
Tuesday, 24 November 2026 · All times in IST
| City | Moonrise |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 4:56 PM |
| Mumbai | 5:37 PM |
| Bengaluru | 5:30 PM |
| Kolkata | 4:24 PM |
| Chennai | 5:19 PM |
| Hyderabad | 5:17 PM |
| Ahmedabad | 5:29 PM |
| Pune | 5:34 PM |
| Jaipur | 5:06 PM |
| Lucknow | 4:45 PM |
| Surat | 5:32 PM |
| Kanpur | 4:49 PM |
| Nagpur | 5:06 PM |
| Indore | 5:16 PM |
| Bhopal | 5:08 PM |
| Patna | 4:31 PM |
| Vadodara | 5:28 PM |
| Ghaziabad | 4:55 PM |
| Ludhiana | 4:56 PM |
| Agra | 4:56 PM |
| Nashik | 5:31 PM |
| Faridabad | 4:56 PM |
| Meerut | 4:53 PM |
| Rajkot | 5:38 PM |
| Varanasi | 4:40 PM |
| Srinagar | 4:51 PM |
| Amritsar | 4:58 PM |
| Prayagraj | 4:45 PM |
| Ranchi | 4:35 PM |
| Jodhpur | 5:19 PM |
| Raipur | 4:56 PM |
| Gwalior | 4:58 PM |
| Chandigarh | 4:52 PM |
| Guwahati | 4:02 PM |
| Kota | 5:10 PM |
| Jabalpur | 4:58 PM |
| Gurugram | 4:57 PM |
| Noida | 4:56 PM |
| Dehradun | 4:48 PM |
| Bhubaneswar | 4:40 PM |
| Visakhapatnam | 4:57 PM |
| Coimbatore | 5:37 PM |
| Madurai | 5:34 PM |
| Kochi | 5:42 PM |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 5:42 PM |
| Vijayawada | 5:10 PM |
| Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) | 5:25 PM |
| Udaipur | 5:21 PM |
| Ajmer | 5:12 PM |
| Bikaner | 5:14 PM |
| Bareilly | 4:47 PM |
| Aligarh | 4:54 PM |
| Moradabad | 4:49 PM |
| Gorakhpur | 4:35 PM |
| Jammu | 4:55 PM |
| Shimla | 4:50 PM |
| Haridwar | 4:49 PM |
| Ujjain | 5:15 PM |
| Jalandhar | 4:56 PM |
| Panipat | 4:55 PM |
About this festival
Kartik Purnima is one of the holiest full moons of the year. Varanasi lights its ghats with lakhs of diyas for Dev Deepawali, and Sikhs celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti (Gurpurab) on this day.
How it is observed
- Holy dip (Kartik snan) in the Ganga or other rivers.
- Deep daan: floating or lighting diyas on the ghats in the evening.
- Prabhat pheris and langar for Gurpurab.
All dates
| Date | Notes |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 24 November 2026 | Purnima: Mon 23 Nov, 11:43 PM → Tue 24 Nov, 8:24 PM |
| Sunday, 14 November 2027 | Purnima: Sat 13 Nov, 9:56 AM → Sun 14 Nov, 8:56 AM |
Questions people ask
Is Guru Nanak Jayanti always on Kartik Purnima?
Yes, Gurpurab is celebrated on the full moon of Kartik.