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Hanumaan Jayanti

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Also known as: Hanuman Janmotsava, Hanumaan Jayanti

Quick Overview

Date in 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Tithi
Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi (Purnimanta)
Tithi begins / ends
10:48 AM, Nov 07 to 11:28 AM, Nov 08
Lunar month
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Also on this tithi
Kali Chaudas, Narak Chaturdashi
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Hanumaan Jayanti
2026 Festival Date & Muhurta

Hanumaan Jayanti

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Lunar Month: Kartika

Tithi / Muhurta Timings
Tithi Begins:10:48 AM, Nov 07
Tithi Ends:11:28 AM, Nov 08

Hanumaan Jayanti at a Glance

Hanumaan Jayanti is fixed by the lunar calendar to Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi, the 14th tithi of the waning (Krishna) fortnight of Kartika (Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi in the Amanta calendar).

Tithi rule
Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi (Purnimanta)Krishna ChaturdashiKartika month
Tithi swami and group
Shiva · Rikta Tithi

Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi in Coming Years

YearTithi beginsTithi ends
202803:46 PM, Mon, Oct 1612:05 PM, Tue, Oct 17
202905:30 PM, Sun, Nov 401:45 PM, Mon, Nov 5
203007:11 AM, Fri, Oct 2504:41 AM, Sat, Oct 26

Panchanga on This Day

Hanumaan Jayanti · Nov 7, 2026

VaaraShanivara
TithiKrishna Chaturdashi10:48 AM → 11:28 AM
NakshatraHasta03:56 AM → 04:43 AM
YogaPreeti
KaranVishti
Lunar MonthAshwin
Brahma Muhurta04:52 AM → 05:45 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:42 AM → 12:26 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:38 PM → 12:31 AM
Rahu Kaal09:21 AM → 10:42 AM
New Delhi, IndiaFull Dainik Panchang →

About Hanumaan Jayanti

Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman, the supreme devotee (Parama Bhakta) of Lord Rama and the embodiment of strength, devotion, and selfless service.

Depending on regional calendars, it is celebrated either on Chaitra Purnima (North India) or during the Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha (South India).

Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules

Devotees observe fasting, visit temples, and recite the Hanuman Chalisa.

Step-by-Step Fasting Procedures:
  • Take a holy bath early in the morning and observe a day-long fast.
  • Visit a Hanuman temple and offer an auspicious 'Chola' (a coating of Sindoor mixed with Jasmine oil) to the deity.
  • Recite the Hanuman Chalisa, Sundara Kanda, or chant 'Sri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram' continuously.

Hanumaan Jayanti: Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which tithi is Hanumaan Jayanti observed on?

Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi (Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi in the Amanta calendar); its swami is Shiva, a Rikta Tithi.

Q: When does the Hanumaan Jayanti tithi begin and end in 2026?

Krishna Chaturdashi: 10:48 AM, Sat, Nov 7, 2026 to 11:28 AM, Sun, Nov 8, 2026 (IST).

Q: Which other observances fall on the same tithi as Hanumaan Jayanti?

Kali Chaudas and Narak Chaturdashi, also on Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi.

Note: times are shown with their date; a Panchang day runs from sunrise to sunrise.