Hanuman Jayanti 2044: date and puja muhurat

The birth of Hanuman, kept in North India on the full moon of Chaitra.

Dates and times for New Delhi, India

Hanuman Jayanti 2044

Tuesday, 12 April 2044

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 2:43 PM, 11 Apr – 3:09 PM, 12 Apr

Hanuman Jayanti 2045

Saturday, 1 April 2045

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 2:29 AM, 1 Apr – 12:13 AM, 2 Apr

Hanuman Jayanti dates 2044–2048

YearDate and muhurat
2044Tuesday, 12 April 2044
2045Saturday, 1 April 2045
2046Friday, 20 April 2046
2047Wednesday, 10 April 2047
2048Tuesday, 28 April 2048

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Hanuman Jayanti 2044 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiTuesday, 12 April 2044
MumbaiTuesday, 12 April 2044
KolkataTuesday, 12 April 2044
ChennaiTuesday, 12 April 2044
BengaluruTuesday, 12 April 2044
HyderabadTuesday, 12 April 2044
PuneTuesday, 12 April 2044
AhmedabadTuesday, 12 April 2044

The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.

What it is

The birth of Hanuman, kept in North India on the full moon of Chaitra. Hanuman is honoured as the devoted helper of Rama, a symbol of strength and service.

Why it matters

A day to remember Hanuman's strength, devotion and service.

How it is traditionally kept

Visits to Hanuman temples, the Hanuman Chalisa, and offerings of sindoor and sweets. Some regions keep it on other dates.

  1. Visit a Hanuman temple in the morning
  2. Offer sindoor and jasmine oil, as tradition asks
  3. Recite the Hanuman Chalisa or Sundarkand
  4. Offer laddoos and share them as prasad

Across India

Kept on Chaitra Purnima in the north; in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Margazhi (Dec–Jan), and in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in Vaishakha.

Questions

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2044?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Tuesday, 12 April 2044, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2045?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Saturday, 1 April 2045, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

What is Hanuman Jayanti?

The birth of Hanuman, kept in North India on the full moon of Chaitra. Hanuman is honoured as the devoted helper of Rama, a symbol of strength and service.

How is Hanuman Jayanti traditionally kept?

Visits to Hanuman temples, the Hanuman Chalisa, and offerings of sindoor and sweets. Some regions keep it on other dates.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2046?

Friday, 20 April 2046. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2047?

Wednesday, 10 April 2047. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2048?

Tuesday, 28 April 2048. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

How is Hanuman Jayanti celebrated across India?

Kept on Chaitra Purnima in the north; in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Margazhi (Dec–Jan), and in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in Vaishakha.

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