Festival date and tithi

Hanuman Jayanti 2028

हनुमान जयंती

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

At a glance

When is Hanuman Jayanti 2028?

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

Date
Sunday, 9 April 2028
Hindu date
Shukla Purnima, Chaitra
Tithi checked at
Sunrise
Local timing
Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.

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.

Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculated

Hanuman Jayanti 2028 tithi and Panchang details

Date determined by

Lunar tithi

Category

Major festival

Nakshatra

Hasta

Dietary practice

Vegetarian food

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?

Hanuman Jayanti is observed on Shukla Purnima, Chaitra. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2028 calendar date.

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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