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Hanuman Jayanti : Chaitra Poornima
April 23 @ 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
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Hanuman Jayanti (Mostly celebrated in North India)
Chaitra Poornima (Satyanarayan Pooja at Temple)
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on full moon day during Chaitra month. Hanuman, who is also known as Vanara God, was born on this day and Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Hanuman.
Devotees observe Hanuman Jayanti during different time of the year according to their regional beliefs and the type of calendar being followed. Hanuman Jayanti during Chaitra Purnima is the most popular one in North Indian states.
It is believed that Hanuman was born at Sunrise. On Hanuman Jayanti day temples start spiritual discourses at dawn before Sunrise and stop it after Sunrise.
Hanuman, an ardent devotee of Lord Rama and Sita himself, is also known as Anjaneya.
Purnima Tithi Begins – 05:55 PM on Apr 22, 2024
Purnima Tithi Ends – 07:48 PM on Apr 23, 2024
Courtesy: Drik Panchang