Festivals

Vadodara (UTC+5:30)

Date

22nd December 2026

Hanuman Jayanti - Kannada

Tithi:

Shukla Trayodashi upto 2:24 PM

Shukla Chaturdashi upto 10:47 AM +1

Nakshatra:

Krittika upto 10:46 AM

Rohini upto 7:57 AM +1

Vasara:Tuesday

About

Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi at sunrise; regional Hanuman Jayanti in Karnataka.

Significance:

Known as Hanuma Jayanthi, this day celebrates the birth of the supreme devotee Hanuman. He is the embodiment of courage, strength, and unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, serving as a guide for all seekers on the spiritual path.

Rituals & Puja Vidhi:

1. Hanuman Puja: Worshipping the Lord with vermilion, oil, and betel leaf garlands. 2. Recitation: Reciting the Hanuman Chalisa or sacred names of the Lord. 3. Community: Participating in temple prayers and distributing sweets to devotees.