Festival date logic

Hanuman Jayanti 2028

हनुमान जयंती

Birthday of Lord Hanuman, the devoted servant of Lord Rama.

Direct answer

When is Hanuman Jayanti 2028?

Hanuman Jayanti 2028 is on Sunday, 9 April 2028. The Hindu date is Shukla Purnima, Chaitra.

Gregorian date

Sunday, 9 April 2028

Hindu date

Shukla Purnima, Chaitra

Observance moment

the relevant Panchang moment for the observance

Why this date?

Falls on Chaitra Shukla Purnima (full moon in Chaitra month). The full moon of Chaitra is considered Hanuman's birth day, typically in April.

For 2028, Samvat resolves the observance to Sunday, 9 April 2028, with Shukla Purnima, Chaitra. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

Read the calculation methodology

Hanuman Jayanti 2028 tithi and Panchang details

Calculation type

tithi

Festival type

major

Nakshatra

Hasta

Common observance

vegetarian

Significance

Celebrates Hanuman's strength, devotion, and selfless service.

Traditions and Regions

Traditions

Hanuman Chalisa recitationTemple visitsOffering sindoor

Observed in

Pan-India

Other years

Common questions

What is the date of Hanuman Jayanti 2028?

Hanuman Jayanti 2028 is on Sunday, 9 April 2028. The Hindu date is Shukla Purnima, Chaitra.

What is the tithi for Hanuman Jayanti 2028?

The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Purnima, Chaitra. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Hanuman 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.

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Citation summary

Samvat lists Hanuman Jayanti 2028 on Sunday, 9 April 2028 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Purnima, Chaitra. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.