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Guru Purnima 2027: date, puja time and muhurat

Guru Purnima 2027 falls on Sunday, 18 July 2027 in India. Timings for New Delhi, Mumbai, Dubai, London and New York.

Sunday, 18 July 2027

A day to honour teachers and gurus, and the sage Vyasa.

When is Guru Purnima in 2027?

CityDate
New DelhiSunday, 18 July 2027
MumbaiSunday, 18 July 2027
DubaiSunday, 18 July 2027
LondonSunday, 18 July 2027
New YorkSunday, 18 July 2027

Dates follow the lunar day (tithi) at each city's own sunrise, sunset or midday, as tradition requires, so they can differ between countries.

Puja timings

New Delhi

Lunar day (tithi)
17 Jul, 6:48 pm – 18 Jul, 9:14 pm
Sunrise
5:34 am

Mumbai

Lunar day (tithi)
17 Jul, 6:48 pm – 18 Jul, 9:14 pm
Sunrise
6:10 am

Dubai

Lunar day (tithi)
17 Jul, 5:18 pm – 18 Jul, 7:44 pm
Sunrise
5:39 am

London

Lunar day (tithi)
17 Jul, 2:18 pm – 18 Jul, 4:44 pm
Sunrise
5:04 am

New York

Lunar day (tithi)
17 Jul, 9:18 am – 18 Jul, 11:44 am
Sunrise
5:40 am

How Guru Purnima is celebrated

Students and disciples honour their teachers and spiritual guides with gifts, gratitude and service. It is also Vyasa Purnima, the birthday of the sage Vyasa.

What people often ask

When is Guru Purnima 2027?

Sunday, 18 July 2027 in India, and Sunday, 18 July 2027 in Dubai.

Why is the date different in some countries?

Hindu festivals follow the lunar day running at a set time (sunrise, midday, sunset or midnight) in your own city. The lunar day changes at the same moment worldwide, but local sunrise does not.

Can I see the timings for my own city?

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