Karthika Pournami 2027 in South Africa: date and local timings
Karthika Pournami (Kartika Purnima) 2027 falls on Sunday 14 November 2027 in all 2 South Africa cities listed here. In India it is on Sunday 14 November 2027 – the same day. The rule: Kartika pournami at sunrise; Jwala Toranam and 365-wick lamps at dusk. In Johannesburg the sunrise on 14 November 2027 runs 5:11 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 13 November 2027 6:25 AM to 14 November 2027 5:25 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. Dates here follow the Telugu (amanta) almanac rules. Many Hindu families in Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa use North-Indian (purnimanta) almanacs, which name the months differently and can differ for some vratams; the main festivals that are fixed by a tithi at a part of the day come out the same.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Sunday 14 November 2027 | 5:11 AM | 13 November 2027 6:25 AM – 14 November 2027 5:25 AM |
| Durban | Sunday 14 November 2027 | 4:52 AM | 13 November 2027 6:25 AM – 14 November 2027 5:25 AM |
FAQ
When is Karthika Pournami 2027 in South Africa?
Karthika Pournami 2027 is on Sunday 14 November 2027 in Johannesburg, Durban.
Is Karthika Pournami on the same day in South Africa and India?
Yes, in India it is on Sunday 14 November 2027.
How is the date of Karthika Pournami decided?
Kartika pournami at sunrise; Jwala Toranam and 365-wick lamps at dusk.
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