Petrol and Diesel Prices Largely Unchanged Across Major Cities On May 13, 2026
Anupama VM
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Last Updated: 13th May 2026 - 01:03 pm
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Petrol and Diesel prices in the country remained more or less unchanged on May 13, 2026 as the oil marketing companies continued to revise the rates daily based on the movement of the global crude patterns. Only slight city-wide changes were seen in a few places.
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Petrol and diesel prices across India stayed mostly unchanged on May 13, 2026, as oil marketing companies continued their early morning revision cycle based on global crude oil benchmarks and currency movements.
The revision happens daily at 6 AM. Despite ongoing volatility in international oil markets, today’s update showed only small fluctuations across select cities, while most rates remained steady.
Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa!Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said at the CII Summit in New Delhi, “I can't say that prices will not increase.” He also pointed to financial stress faced by oil marketing companies, while clarifying that there is no immediate concern about supply disruption.
Global crude oil prices traded lower on Wednesday morning after gaining sharply over the previous three sessions. Despite the decline, Brent crude continued to remain above the $107 per barrel level as concerns over the West Asia conflict and supply disruptions kept the market under pressure.
Diesel Prices Across Cities
On May 13, diesel rates moved in a limited range, with no change in most places.
| City | Diesel Price | Change |
| New Delhi | ₹87.67 | 0.00 |
| Kolkata | ₹92.02 | 0.00 |
| Mumbai | ₹90.03 | 0.00 |
| Chennai | ₹92.39 | -0.01 |
| Gurgaon | ₹87.94 | -0.03 |
| Noida | ₹87.89 | -0.40 |
| Bangalore | ₹90.99 | 0.00 |
| Bhubaneswar | ₹92.77 | -0.15 |
| Chandigarh | ₹82.45 | 0.00 |
| Hyderabad | ₹95.70 | 0.00 |
| Jaipur | ₹90.21 | +0.33 |
| Lucknow | ₹87.81 | -0.18 |
| Patna | ₹91.67 | -0.17 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹96.38 | -0.10 |
Petrol Prices Across Cities
Petrol prices saw little action either, with only minor moves seen in a few places.
| City | Petrol Price | Change |
| New Delhi | ₹94.77 | 0.00 |
| Kolkata | ₹105.41 | -0.04 |
| Mumbai | ₹103.54 | 0.00 |
| Chennai | ₹100.80 | -0.05 |
| Gurgaon | ₹95.48 | -0.03 |
| Noida | ₹94.77 | -0.35 |
| Bangalore | ₹102.96 | +0.04 |
| Bhubaneswar | ₹101.19 | -0.16 |
| Chandigarh | ₹94.30 | 0.00 |
| Hyderabad | ₹107.46 | 0.00 |
| Jaipur | ₹104.72 | +0.36 |
| Lucknow | ₹94.69 | -0.16 |
| Patna | ₹105.43 | -0.17 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹107.48 | -0.01 |
Even when global prices remain stable, retail rates differ across states due to variations in taxes and transport costs.
LPG has also been in focus separately after the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas announced a revised framework for cooking gas consumers w.e.f. May 1, 2026. Revised framework aims at enhancing distribution efficiency and streamlining operational work overall processes.
For now, fuel prices are likely to react to global crude changes and policy decisions.
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