Hanuman Jayanti 2085: 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 2085

Tuesday, 10 April 2085

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 8:42 AM, 9 Apr – 9:12 AM, 10 Apr

Hanuman Jayanti 2086

Sunday, 28 April 2086

Chaitra Shukla Purnima: 2:21 AM, 28 Apr – 4:06 AM, 29 Apr

Hanuman Jayanti dates 2085–2089

YearDate and muhurat
2085Tuesday, 10 April 2085
2086Sunday, 28 April 2086
2087Thursday, 17 April 2087
2088Monday, 5 April 2088
2089Sunday, 24 April 2089

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

Hanuman Jayanti 2085 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiTuesday, 10 April 2085
MumbaiTuesday, 10 April 2085
KolkataTuesday, 10 April 2085
ChennaiTuesday, 10 April 2085
BengaluruTuesday, 10 April 2085
HyderabadTuesday, 10 April 2085
PuneTuesday, 10 April 2085
AhmedabadTuesday, 10 April 2085

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 2085?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Tuesday, 10 April 2085, by the Shukla Purnima, computed for New Delhi.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2086?

Hanuman Jayanti is on Sunday, 28 April 2086, 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 2087?

Thursday, 17 April 2087. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2088?

Monday, 5 April 2088. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2089?

Sunday, 24 April 2089. 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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