Festival dates · पर्व तिथि
When is Hanuman Jayanti?हनुमान जयन्ती कब है?
Hanuman Jayanti marks the birth of Lord Hanuman, son of Anjana and Kesari and the devoted servant of Lord Rama.
Next · Hanuman Jayanti 2027
Tuesday, 20 April 2027
मंगलवार, 20 अप्रैल 2027
Hanuman Jayanti 2027: timings and muhurat →Hanuman Jayanti dates· तिथियाँ
Why this date?· तिथि निर्णय
Hindu date: Chaitra Purnima (in North India).
Dates are calculated for New Delhi; elsewhere they can fall a day earlier or later. Month names follow the Purnimanta calendar used in North India, where a month ends on Purnima. How we calculate
About Hanuman Jayanti· महत्व
Hanuman is worshipped for strength, courage and devotion. Tradition holds that he was born at sunrise, so temples begin worship early with the Hanuman Chalisa and the Sundarkand, and offer sindoor mixed with jasmine oil.
How Hanuman Jayanti is observed· विधि
- Recite the Hanuman Chalisa, Bajrang Baan or Sundarkand.
- Offer sindoor with jasmine oil, a red cloth and boondi or besan laddoos.
- Visit a Hanuman temple and keep a fast.
Across India: In Tamil Nadu and Kerala it is kept in the month of Margazhi (December–January), in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Vaishakha Krishna Dashami, and in Karnataka as Hanuman Vratam in Margashirsha.
Aarti, chalisa and mantras· आरती, चालीसा व मंत्र
Related festivals· संबंधित पर्व
FAQ· सामान्य प्रश्न
When is Hanuman Jayanti?
The next Hanuman Jayanti is on Tuesday, 20 April 2027 (New Delhi).
When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2026?
Hanuman Jayanti 2026: Thursday, 2 April 2026.
When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2027?
Hanuman Jayanti 2027: Tuesday, 20 April 2027.
When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2028?
Hanuman Jayanti 2028: Sunday, 9 April 2028.
हनुमान जयन्ती कब है?
हनुमान जयन्ती 2027 मंगलवार, 20 अप्रैल 2027 को है (नई दिल्ली)।