Guru Nanak Jayanti 2035
Prakash Parv of Guru Nanak Dev Ji on Kartik Purnima.
Today's Panchang
Kashi reference · computed live- Tithi
- Ashtami
- till 18:59
- Nakshatra
- Bharani
- till 20:18
- Yoga
- Ganda
- Karana
- Balava
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Moon sign
- Aries
- Sun sign
- Cancer
Muhurat & timings
Kashi/IST · astronomically computed- Sankalp (sunrise)06:14
- Sunset17:10
- Fasting window (tithi)2035-11-14 · 22:13 → 19:28
- Parana (tithi ends)19:28
Festival days follow the classical attribution rules — udaya (sunrise), pradosha (evening), nishita (midnight), madhyahna or aparahna vyapini as each festival prescribes — computed for Kashi/Varanasi (IST). Regional observance can differ by a day in some years.
Read the Guru Nanak Jayanti puja vidhi, vrat rules and kathaGuru Nanak Jayanti — Frequently Asked Questions
When is Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrated?
On Kartik Purnima, the full moon of Kartika, in autumn. It is known as Gurpurab or Prakash Utsav, the celebration of Guru Nanak's coming into the world. For this year's date, see the date shown above.
How is Guru Nanak Jayanti observed?
With an Akhand Path (unbroken reading of the Guru Granth Sahib) completed on the morning of the day, early-morning kirtan at Amrit Vela, a Nagar Kirtan procession on the eve, Ardas, and langar served to all as equals. It is not observed with idol worship or fasting.
What is Nagar Kirtan?
A procession taken through the streets, led by the Panj Pyare and the Guru Granth Sahib carried on a decorated float, with the sangat singing shabads. It is a central part of the Gurpurab celebration.
What did Guru Nanak teach?
The oneness of God (Ik Onkar) and a life built on honest work (kirat karni), sharing with others (vand chhakna) and remembrance of the divine Name (naam japna), rejecting caste division and empty ritual.
Other major festivals in 2035
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- Vasant Panchami — 13 February 2035
- Maha Shivaratri — 8 March 2035
- Holika Dahan — 23 March 2035
- Holi — 24 March 2035
- Chaitra Navratri begins — 9 April 2035
- Ram Navami — 16 April 2035
- Akshaya Tritiya — 10 May 2035
- Jagannath Rath Yatra — 7 July 2035
- Guru Purnima — 20 July 2035
- Nag Panchami — 8 August 2035
- Raksha Bandhan — 18 August 2035
- Krishna Janmashtami — 26 August 2035
- Hartalika Teej — 4 September 2035
- Ganesh Chaturthi — 5 September 2035
- Anant Chaturdashi — 16 September 2035
- Pitru Paksha begins — 18 September 2035
- Sharad Navratri begins — 2 October 2035
- Durga Ashtami — 9 October 2035
- Maha Navami — 10 October 2035
- Dussehra / Vijayadashami — 11 October 2035
- Karwa Chauth — 20 October 2035
- Dhanteras — 28 October 2035
- Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) — 30 October 2035
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) — 30 October 2035
- Govardhan Puja — 1 November 2035
- Bhai Dooj — 2 November 2035
- Chhath Puja — 6 November 2035
- Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) — 15 November 2035
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