Hanuman Jayanti 2056: 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 2056

Friday, 31 March 2056

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 7:35 PM, 30 Mar – 3:55 PM, 31 Mar

Hanuman Jayanti 2057

Thursday, 19 April 2057

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 7:17 PM, 18 Apr – 4:19 PM, 19 Apr

Hanuman Jayanti dates 2056–2060

YearDate and muhurat
2056Friday, 31 March 2056
2057Thursday, 19 April 2057
2058Monday, 8 April 2058
2059Sunday, 27 April 2059
2060Thursday, 15 April 2060

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

Hanuman Jayanti 2056 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiFriday, 31 March 2056
MumbaiFriday, 31 March 2056
KolkataFriday, 31 March 2056
ChennaiFriday, 31 March 2056
BengaluruFriday, 31 March 2056
HyderabadFriday, 31 March 2056
PuneFriday, 31 March 2056
AhmedabadFriday, 31 March 2056

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 2056?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Friday, 31 March 2056, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2057?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Thursday, 19 April 2057, 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 2058?

Monday, 8 April 2058. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2059?

Sunday, 27 April 2059. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2060?

Thursday, 15 April 2060. 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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