Before filling the tank, check today’s price, was there relief or shock on 19th February? See the full list here:

New Delhi/Lucknow. The morning of February 19, 2026 has started with mixed news for motorists. Government oil companies (OMCs) have released new rates of petrol and diesel at 6 am today. It is very important to know what impact the Indian common man has had on his pocket today amid the ongoing fluctuations in crude oil prices in the international market and the US-Iran tension. If you are thinking of filling your car’s tank today, then before leaving home, definitely check the latest prices of your city.

Condition of metropolitan cities: What is the rate from Delhi to Mumbai?

According to the latest data released by oil marketing companies, no major changes have been made in the prices even today in the four metros of the country, due to which the general public remains relieved. National Capital New Delhi Petrol remains stable at ₹94.72 and diesel at ₹87.62 per litre. At the same time, the economic capital Mumbai The highest price of petrol in India is ₹104.21 and diesel is ₹92.15 per liter. Kolkata Petrol in ₹103.94 and Chennai It is being sold at ₹100.75 per litre.

Today’s price in UP-Bihar and other states

capital of uttar pradesh Lucknow Today petrol is available at ₹ 94.69 and diesel at ₹ 87.80 per liter. People of the city of Nawabs will still be able to buy fuel at the old rates. Whereas, the capital of Bihar Patna Petrol is at the level of ₹ 105.58 and diesel at ₹ 93.80. of Rajasthan Jaipur Petrol in ₹104.72, then in MP Indore It remains as high as ₹106.48 per liter in India. IT City Bengaluru Petrol in ₹102.92 and Hyderabad It is ₹107.46 per litre.

Why are the prices of petrol and diesel at a standstill?

No major increase or cut in petrol and diesel prices has been seen since May 2022. The main reason for this is the reduction in excise duty by the Central Government and reduction in VAT by many state governments. Although, crude oil sometimes goes up and sometimes goes down in the global market, but Indian oil companies (HPCL, BPCL, IOCL) are currently protecting consumers from the shock of inflation by keeping the retail prices stable.

5 big factors affecting your pocket

Several factors go into determining the price of fuel:

Crude Oil: Price of barrel in international market.

Dollar vs Rupee: When the dollar becomes expensive, oil imports become expensive.

Excise Duty: Tax collected by the central government.

VAT: Different taxes of state governments.

Dealer Commission: Profit of petrol pump owners and washing expenses.

Know the rate of your city through an SMS sitting at home

Now you do not need to go to the petrol pump and find out the rate. You can know the latest quotes by sending a message from your phone:

Indian Oil (IOCL): By typing your city code and RSP 9224992249 send over.

HPCL: By writing HPPrice 9222201122 send over.

BPCL: By writing RSP 9223112222 send over.