When is Hanuman Jayanti 2026? — 2 April 2026
Thursday, 2 April 2026
- Tithi
- Chaitra Shukla Purnima
- Tithi runs
- 07:06 AM, 1 Apr to 07:41 AM, 2 Apr
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How the date is chosen
Chaitra Purnima at sunrise (udaya tithi), as kept in North India; some regions keep Hanuman Jayanti on other dates.
About Hanuman Jayanti
Birth of Hanuman ji on Chaitra Purnima (North India). Hanuman Chalisa or Sundarkand path, and sindoor and a lamp at the temple, are traditional. Some southern traditions celebrate on other dates.
Times are for New Delhi (IST). In other cities sunrise, moonrise and muhurat times differ by some minutes, and now and then the day itself differs. Festival times for your city →
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