Festival Calendar 2027
Guru Nanak Jayanti 2027: Date and the Kartik Purnima
Quick answer: Guru Nanak Jayanti 2027 is on Sunday 14 November 2027 — Kartik Purnima, the tithi running from 13 Nov 2027 09:56 to 14 Nov 2027 08:56 and holding at sunrise on the 14th. It is the 558th Prakash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji; the akhand path begins two days earlier, the nagar kirtan is on the 13th, and the langar and kirtan fill the 14th.
| Date | Sunday 14 November 2027 |
|---|---|
| Tithi window (IST) | 13 Nov 2027 09:56 to 14 Nov 2027 08:56 |
| Rule used | the tithi prevailing at sunrise |
The three days
The 48-hour akhand path of the Guru Granth Sahib starts on 12 November; the Panj Pyare lead the nagar kirtan on the 13th; at dawn on the 14th the Asa di Var is sung, followed by kirtan, katha and langar through the day.
Kartik Purnima
The same full Moon is Dev Deepawali and the close of Kartik for Hindu families — the Kartik Purnima 2027 page has the ghat-lamp timing and the month's observances.
Common questions
When is Guru Nanak Jayanti in 2027?
Sunday 14 November 2027 (Kartik Purnima).
Which Prakash Purab is it?
The 558th — Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469.
Is it a public holiday?
Yes, a gazetted holiday in India.
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