Tuesday, November 24, 2026· In 89 days
Kartik Purnima 2026 falls on Tuesday, November 24, 2026. It is Kartik Purnima in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 6:51 AM and sunset 5:23 PM.
Also known as: Dev Diwali · Tripuri Purnima · Guru Nanak Jayanti
| City | Date |
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| New Delhi | Nov 24, 2026 |
| London | Nov 24, 2026 |
| Toronto | Nov 24, 2026 |
| New York | Nov 24, 2026 |
| Houston | Nov 24, 2026 |
| San Jose | Nov 23, 2026 |
| Sydney | Nov 24, 2026 |
| Singapore | Nov 24, 2026 |
| Dubai | Nov 24, 2026 |
Kartik Purnima, the full moon of Kartik, is kept as Dev Diwali — "the Diwali of the gods" — and as Tripuri Purnima, marking Shiva’s destruction of the three cities of Tripurasura. It is also observed as Guru Nanak Jayanti.
The ghats at Varanasi are lined with lamps at dusk. Ritual bathing in rivers at dawn and lamp-floating in the evening are the day’s common observances.
Kartik Purnima 2026 is on Tuesday, November 24, 2026. It falls on Kartik Purnima.
Kartik Purnima is also known as Dev Diwali, Tripuri Purnima, Guru Nanak Jayanti. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.