Festival date logic
Parashurama Jayanti 2026
परशुराम जयंती
Birth anniversary of Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu.
Direct answer
When is Parashurama Jayanti 2026?
Parashurama Jayanti 2026 is on Sunday, 19 April 2026. The Hindu date is Shukla Tritiya, Vaishakha.
Gregorian date
Sunday, 19 April 2026Hindu date
Shukla Tritiya, VaishakhaObservance moment
madhyahna, around solar noonWhy this date?
Falls on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, calculated with the same daytime Tritiya rule used for Akshaya Tritiya.
For 2026, Samvat resolves the observance to Sunday, 19 April 2026, with Shukla Tritiya, Vaishakha. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyParashurama Jayanti 2026 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorNakshatra
KrittikaCommon observance
vegetarianSignificance
Honors Parashurama and is observed on the same sacred Tritiya as Akshaya Tritiya.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
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Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Parashurama Jayanti 2026?
Parashurama Jayanti 2026 is on Sunday, 19 April 2026. The Hindu date is Shukla Tritiya, Vaishakha.
What is the tithi for Parashurama Jayanti 2026?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Tritiya, Vaishakha. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Parashurama 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 Parashurama Jayanti 2026 on Sunday, 19 April 2026 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Tritiya, Vaishakha. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.