Karthika Pournami 2026 in USA: date and local timings

Karthika Pournami (Kartika Purnima) 2026 falls on Monday 23 November 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Fremont, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Pleasanton, Sacramento and 5 more; Tuesday 24 November 2026 in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Atlanta, Irving, Plano, Frisco and 68 more. In India it is on Tuesday 24 November 2026 – the date differs because the deciding tithi reaches the local part of the day on another calendar date. The rule: Kartika pournami at sunrise; Jwala Toranam and 365-wick lamps at dusk. In New York the sunrise on 24 November 2026 runs 6:53 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 23 November 2026 1:12 PM to 24 November 2026 9:53 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.

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