Prayagraj
Ganga · Yamuna · Saraswati Sangam
Cycle
12 yrs (Purna) · 6 yrs (Ardh)
The 100-year calendar
History & the Kumbh's celestial clock.
The Kumbh follows the conjunction of Jupiter, the Sun, and the Moon — a 12-year celestial cycle that rotates the world's largest religious gathering between Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain.
Next · Nashik
2027
Purna Kumbh · in 1 year
Next · Ujjain
2028
Purna Kumbh · in 2 years
Next · Prayagraj
2031
Ardh Kumbh · in 5 years
Next · Haridwar
2033
Purna Kumbh · in 7 years
Four cities, four rivers
Where the Kumbh happens
Haridwar
Ganga
Cycle
12 yrs (Purna) · 6 yrs (Ardh)
Nashik
Godavari
Cycle
12 yrs (Simhastha)
Ujjain
Shipra
Cycle
12 yrs (Simhastha)
Calendar · 1980 – 2080
Every Kumbh of the next 100 years
Years shown are Purna (full) and Ardh (half) Kumbh occurrences. Exact bath dates are published by each state government 18 months prior.
1980s
3 events- 1980Haridwar · Purna
- 1986Haridwar · Ardh
- 1989Prayagraj · Purna
1990s
4 events- 1992Ujjain · Purna
- 1992Nashik · Purna
- 1995Prayagraj · Ardh
- 1998Haridwar · Purna
2000s
4 events- 2001Prayagraj · Purna
- 2003Nashik · Purna
- 2004Ujjain · Purna
- 2007Prayagraj · Ardh
2010s
6 events- 2010Haridwar · Purna
- 2013Prayagraj · Purna
- 2015Nashik · Purna
- 2016Ujjain · Purna
- 2016Haridwar · Ardh
- 2019Prayagraj · Ardh
2020s
4 events- 2021Haridwar · Purna
- 2025Prayagraj · Purna
- Plan →2027Nashik · Purna
- 2028Ujjain · Purna
2030s
4 events- 2031Prayagraj · Ardh
- 2033Haridwar · Purna
- 2037Prayagraj · Purna
- 2039Nashik · Purna
2040s
4 events- 2040Ujjain · Purna
- 2043Prayagraj · Ardh
- 2045Haridwar · Purna
- 2049Prayagraj · Purna
2050s
4 events- 2051Nashik · Purna
- 2052Ujjain · Purna
- 2055Prayagraj · Ardh
- 2057Haridwar · Purna
2060s
5 events- 2061Prayagraj · Purna
- 2063Nashik · Purna
- 2064Ujjain · Purna
- 2067Prayagraj · Ardh
- 2069Haridwar · Purna
2070s
3 events- 2073Prayagraj · Purna
- 2075Nashik · Purna
- 2076Ujjain · Purna
2080s
1 event- 2080Haridwar · Purna
Official sources
Government websites worth bookmarking
KumbhGuide is independent. For statutory advisories, route diversions, and verified darshan tokens, always cross-check with the authorities below.
Nashik District Administration
Official advisories, ghat plans, and police notifications.
nashik.gov.inGovernment of Maharashtra
State-level Simhastha planning, budgets, and gazettes.
maharashtra.gov.inMaharashtra Tourism
MTDC hotels, packages, and authorised guides.
maharashtratourism.gov.inNashik City Police
Traffic plans, lost & found, snan-day diversions.
nashikpolice.gov.inTrimbakeshwar Devasthan Trust
VIP darshan tokens, puja bookings, dress code.
trimbakeshwar.gov.inIncredible India (MoT)
Central tourism resources for foreign visitors.
incredibleindia.gov.inIRCTC
Train booking, Tatkal, and special Kumbh services.
irctc.co.inMTDC Booking
Government-run resorts and stays in Nashik & Trimbak.
mahatourism.org