Tripurari Pournima remembers Shiva's destruction of the demon Tripurasura. Temple deepmals (lamp towers) are lit, and lamps are floated on rivers.
Next: Tuesday, 24 November 2026.
Customs
Tripur lamps are lit in temples across Maharashtra, and the Kartik snan ends. It is also Guru Nanak Jayanti, a public holiday.
How the date is fixed
Kartik Pournima at sunrise. The same day is Guru Nanak Jayanti and Dev Deepavali.
Dates are calculated for Mumbai. A printed panchang from another city or tradition can differ by a day. For rituals, follow your family priest.
Questionsप्रश्नोत्तरे
When is Tripurari Pournima 2026?
Tripurari Pournima 2026 is on Tuesday, 24 November 2026 (Kartik Pournima), calculated for Mumbai.
Is it a holiday?
Guru Nanak Jayanti on this day is a Maharashtra public holiday.