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Śrī Hanumān Jayantī

Appearance of Lord Hanumān on Caitra Pūrṇimā

Wednesday, 8 April 2020

Divine child Hanumān leaping toward the rising golden sun at dawn on Caitra Pūrṇimā as Añjanā, Vāyu, and devas rejoice
Hanumān Jayantī: The miraculous birth of Hanumān on Caitra Pūrṇimā as the radiant child leaps toward the golden dawn sun.

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins7 Apr, 12:01 PM
Ends8 Apr, 8:05 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Tuesday, 7 April or Wednesday, 8 April across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

The appearance of Hanumān, kept with recitation of the Hanumān Cālīsā and Sundara-kāṇḍa, temple worship, and offerings of vermilion and oil.

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Today's Sky (8 April 2020)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:11 AM82° E
Sunset6:31 PM278° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:58 PM96° E
Moonset6:22 AM267° W
Rāhu Kāla

12:21 PM – 1:54 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:43 AM – 9:16 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:57 AM – 12:45 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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