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Festival calendar · 2026 Kartika Purnima 2026: Date in India and Abroad

Kartika Purnima 2026 is on Tuesday, 24 November in New Delhi. The date is the same in all the cities below.

Kartika Purnima 2026 in your city

Dates and times are local to each city, worked out for its sunrise, sunset and time zone.

India
CityDateTime
New DelhiTue, 24 NovThe whole day
MumbaiTue, 24 NovThe whole day
KolkataTue, 24 NovThe whole day
ChennaiTue, 24 NovThe whole day
BengaluruTue, 24 NovThe whole day
HyderabadTue, 24 NovThe whole day
AhmedabadTue, 24 NovThe whole day
PuneTue, 24 NovThe whole day
JaipurTue, 24 NovThe whole day
LucknowTue, 24 NovThe whole day
PatnaTue, 24 NovThe whole day
VaranasiTue, 24 NovThe whole day
Outside India
CityDateTime
LondonTue, 24 NovThe whole day
New YorkTue, 24 NovThe whole day
TorontoTue, 24 NovThe whole day
DubaiTue, 24 NovThe whole day
SingaporeTue, 24 NovThe whole day
SydneyTue, 24 NovThe whole day

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What is Kartika Purnima?

Kartika Purnima, the full moon of Kartika, is a day of holy baths, lamp offerings and charity. Sikhs celebrate Guru Nanak Gurpurab around this full moon, and it marks the end of the Kartika month.

How the date is decided

It is Kartika Purnima as current at sunrise.

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Questions about Kartika Purnima 2026

When is Kartika Purnima in 2026?

Kartika Purnima 2026 is on Tuesday, 24 November in New Delhi. The date is the same in all the cities below.

Is Kartika Purnima 2026 on a different date in the USA, UK or Australia?

No. In London, New York, Toronto, Dubai, Singapore and Sydney it is also on Tuesday, 24 November, though the times differ.

Festival days begin at sunrise, as in a traditional Panchang. Check with your family priest for rites that follow a particular tradition.