Guru Purnima 2026 in New Zealand: date and local timings
Guru Purnima (Guru Pournami) 2026 falls on Wednesday 29 July 2026 in all 3 New Zealand cities listed here. In India it is on Wednesday 29 July 2026 – the same day. The rule: Ashadha pournami at sunrise. In Auckland the sunrise on 29 July 2026 runs 7:22 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 29 July 2026 12:49 AM to 30 July 2026 2:35 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the sunrise window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Wednesday 29 July 2026 | 7:22 AM | 29 July 2026 12:49 AM – 30 July 2026 2:35 AM |
| Wellington | Wednesday 29 July 2026 | 7:32 AM | 29 July 2026 12:49 AM – 30 July 2026 2:35 AM |
| Christchurch | Wednesday 29 July 2026 | 7:46 AM | 29 July 2026 12:49 AM – 30 July 2026 2:35 AM |
FAQ
When is Guru Purnima 2026 in New Zealand?
Guru Purnima 2026 is on Wednesday 29 July 2026 in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch.
Is Guru Purnima on the same day in New Zealand and India?
Yes, in India it is on Wednesday 29 July 2026.
How is the date of Guru Purnima decided?
Ashadha pournami at sunrise.
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