Guru Nanak Jayanti

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2026 Festival Date & Muhurta

Monday, November 23, 2026

Lunar Month: Kartika

Tithi / Muhurta Timings

Tithi Begins:11:43 PM, Nov 23

Tithi Ends:08:24 PM, Nov 24

About Guru Nanak Jayanti

Gurpurab celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first of the ten Sikh Gurus and the founder of Sikhism.

Celebrations begin days in advance with Prabhat Pheris and conclude with a 48-hour continuous reading of the Guru Granth Sahib.

Step-by-Step Fasting Procedures:

An 'Akhand Path' (a 48-hour uninterrupted reading of the Guru Granth Sahib) is held in Gurdwaras.

Guru Nanak Jayanti · Nov 23, 2026

Kartika

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