Shankaracharya Jayanti · 2025
Falls on: Friday, May 2, 2025
Birthday of Adi Shankaracharya, the great philosopher and theologian who established Advaita Vedanta.
Dates and timings for Abu Dhabi.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi is current at sunrise in Abu Dhabi.
How it is observed
- Adi Shankara puja
- Vedanta discourses
Regional calendars
Also known as: शंकराचार्य जयंती (Hindi) · சங்கராச்சாரியார் ஜயந்தி (Tamil) · శంకరాచార్య జయంతి (Telugu) · ಶಂಕರಾಚಾರ್ಯ ಜಯಂತಿ (Kannada) · ശങ്കരാചാര്യ ജയന്തി (Malayalam)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Chithirai 19, 2056 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Boishakh 18, 1432 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Baisakha 19, 1432 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Medam 19, 1200 (Kollam era)
Computed for Abu Dhabi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Shankaracharya Jayanti 2025
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- Friday, May 2, 2025View day panchang →Tithi window: Thu, May 1, 9:54 AM – Fri, May 2, 7:45 AM GST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shankaracharya Jayanti?
- Birthday of Adi Shankaracharya, the great philosopher and theologian who established Advaita Vedanta.
- When is Shankaracharya Jayanti 2025?
- Shankaracharya Jayanti falls on Friday, May 2, 2025.