Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 1962
Tuesday 15 May 1962
23555 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 12 May - Tue, 15 May 1962 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 1962?
- Eid al-Adha 1962 is on Tuesday 15 May 1962 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 1962?
- Eid al-Adha 1962 was 23555 days ago.
- Is Eid al-Adha a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Eid al-Adha is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Eid al-Adha 1963?
- Eid al-Adha 1963 is on Saturday 4 May 1963.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1962 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on 10 Dhul Hijjah, during the Hajj pilgrimage. The date depends on moon sighting.
Significance
Honours Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God.
How it is celebrated
- Eid prayer
- Qurbani, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and the poor
- Festive meals
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Ekadashi
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaVajra
KaranaVishti
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset7:04 PM
Rahu Kaal3:41 PM - 5:23 PM
Abhijit11:50 AM - 12:44 PM