Fuel Price Update: Check latest Petrol and Diesel rates in UP and major cities

Petrol and diesel prices were updated across India on April 13, 2026, with oil marketing companies releasing fresh rates at 6 AM. Prices remain largely stable due to tax cuts introduced in 2022, despite fluctuations in global crude oil markets.

Post Published By: Sona Saini

Updated : 13 April 2026, 8:46 AM IST

Petrol Diesel Prices Remain Stable

New Delhi: Like every day, today the country's oil marketing companies (OMCs) released new petrol and diesel rates. Fuel prices directly impact the common man's pocket, so it's important to keep them updated daily. These prices depend on the price of crude oil in the international market and the dollar-rupee exchange rate.

Petrol and Diesel Prices in Uttar Pradesh Cities

There is a slight difference in petrol and diesel prices in major cities of Uttar Pradesh today.

In Lucknow, petrol is ₹94.69 and diesel is ₹87.81 per liter. In Varanasi, petrol is ₹95.11 and diesel is ₹88.30. In Prayagraj, petrol is ₹95.70 and diesel is ₹88.89, while in Mathura, petrol is ₹94.38 and diesel is ₹87.24.
Petrol prices in Agra were recorded at ₹94.64 and diesel at ₹87.72, Aligarh at ₹94.82 and ₹87.93, Ghaziabad at ₹94.75 and ₹87.86, Noida at ₹94.90 and ₹88.01, and Unnao at ₹94.97 and ₹88.13 per liter.

Fuel rates in major cities across the country

There is a difference in petrol and diesel prices even in the country's metropolises.

In New Delhi, petrol is ₹94.72 and diesel is ₹87.62. Petrol is priced at ₹104.21 and diesel at ₹92.15 per liter in Mumbai, ₹103.94 and ₹90.76 in Kolkata, and ₹100.75 and ₹92.34 in Chennai.

In addition, petrol is priced at ₹107.46 and diesel at ₹95.70 in Hyderabad, ₹102.92 and ₹89.02 in Bengaluru, ₹104.72 and ₹90.21 in Jaipur, and ₹105.58 and ₹93.80 in Patna.

Why are prices stable?

Since May 2022, the central and several state governments have reduced fuel taxes. Since then, petrol and diesel prices have remained relatively stable. Although crude oil prices continue to fluctuate in the international market, prices for Indian consumers have not changed much.

How are prices determined?

Petrol and diesel prices are updated daily at 6 am. These include various factors such as international crude oil prices, the dollar-rupee exchange rate, taxes, and dealer commissions. This is why prices vary across cities.

Important Information for Consumers

Experts recommend that drivers monitor fuel prices daily, as even small changes can impact monthly expenses. Please note that the prices given here are approximate and may vary slightly locally.