Hanuman Jayanti
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Thursday 2 April 2026
Observance date and times for Wellington, New Zealand.
| Tithi begins | 2:37 pm, Wednesday 1 April 2026 |
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| Tithi ends | 3:13 pm |
About Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman, symbol of strength, courage and devotion to Rama. North Indian traditions observe it on Chaitra Purnima; South Indian dates differ.
How it is observed
Devotees visit Hanuman temples, recite the Hanuman Chalisa and offer sindoor, flowers and sweets.
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Calendar basis
Chaitra Shukla Purnima; tithi prevailing at sunrise
Tradition: North Indian (dates differ in South India). Customs differ between regions and families — follow your family tradition or temple where it differs.
Across New Zealand
| City | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Hamilton | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Tauranga | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Wellington | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Palmerston North | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Christchurch | Thu 2 Apr | — |
| Dunedin | Thu 2 Apr | — |
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