Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 2019
Tuesday 12 November 2019
2534 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 9 Nov - Tue, 12 Nov 2019 (take Mon off)
About
Held on Kartika Purnima.
Significance
Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru, born in 1469.
How it is celebrated
- Akhand Path, a continuous 48-hour reading of the Guru Granth Sahib
- Prabhat Pheris and Nagar Kirtan processions
- Langar, the free community meal, at gurdwaras
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Purnima
NakshatraBharani
YogaVyatipata
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal2:47 PM - 4:08 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM