Mahavir Jayanti 2027
મહાવીર જન્મ કલ્યાણક · Mahavir Janma KalyanakSunday, 18 April 2027 in Ahmedabad
Mahavir Jayanti falls on Chaitra Sud Teras in the Gujarati (Vikram Samvat) calendar. Following Jain practice, it is kept on the day when this tithi is current at sunrise; when the tithi spans two sunrises, the second day is kept. It is a Jain observance.
Mahavir Jayanti dates around the world
| City | Next date | The year after |
|---|---|---|
| AhmedabadIndia | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| MumbaiIndia | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| New YorkUnited States | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| Los AngelesUnited States | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| TorontoCanada | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| NairobiKenya | Sun, 18 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| SydneyAustralia | Mon, 19 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
| AucklandNew Zealand | Mon, 19 Apr 2027 | Fri, 7 Apr 2028 |
Each date is calculated for that city's own sunrise and sunset, so a festival can fall a day apart in different places.
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When is Mahavir Janma Kalyanak in 2027?
Mahavir Jayanti 2027 falls on Sunday, 18 April 2027 in Ahmedabad. The date can differ by a day in other cities because it follows local sunrise and sunset; see the table for London, New York, Toronto, Sydney and more.
Which tithi is Mahavir Jayanti?
Mahavir Jayanti is Chaitra Sud Teras in the Gujarati (Vikram Samvat) calendar. Following Jain practice, it is kept on the day when this tithi is current at sunrise; when the tithi spans two sunrises, the second day is kept.