Hanuman Jayanti
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Celebrates the birth of Hanuman, the devoted disciple of Rama. Devotees read the Hanuman Chalisa and visit Hanuman temples.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Purnima
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Krishna Pratipada
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Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Hasta
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Chitra
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Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Dhruva
Prev day14:49Same day14:18
Vyaghata
Same day14:18Next day14:07
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Bava
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Balava
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Kaulava
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A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Thursday, April 2, 2026