Festival date logic
Dattatreya Jayanti 2026
दत्तात्रेय जयंती
Appearance day of Lord Dattatreya.
Direct answer
When is Dattatreya Jayanti 2026?
Dattatreya Jayanti 2026 is on Recurring every lunar month. The Hindu date is Purnima.
Gregorian date
Recurring every lunar monthHindu date
PurnimaObservance moment
the relevant Panchang moment for the observanceWhy this date?
Falls on Margashirsha Shukla Purnima, the full moon of Margashirsha.
Read the calculation methodologyDattatreya Jayanti 2026 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorCommon observance
fastingSignificance
Honors Dattatreya, associated with Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and the guru principle.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Dattatreya Jayanti 2026?
Dattatreya Jayanti 2026 is on Recurring every lunar month. The Hindu date is Purnima.
What is the tithi for Dattatreya Jayanti 2026?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Purnima. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Dattatreya Jayanti.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
Citation summary
Samvat lists Dattatreya Jayanti 2026 on Recurring every lunar month because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Purnima. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.