Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1894

Friday 24 August 1894

48291 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 24 Aug - Sun, 26 Aug 1894

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1894?
Janmashtami 1894 is on Friday 24 August 1894 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1894?
Janmashtami 1894 was 48291 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1895?
Janmashtami 1895 is on Wednesday 14 August 1895.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1894 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami in the Purnimanta calendar.

Significance

Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.

How it is celebrated

  • Fasting until midnight
  • Midnight puja and cradle ceremony
  • Dahi Handi in Maharashtra the next day
  • Celebrations in Mathura and Vrindavan

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Ashtami
NakshatraKrittika
YogaVyaghata
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset6:41 PM
Rahu Kaal10:37 AM - 12:14 PM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:40 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
18933 SeptemberSundayView
189424 AugustFridayThis page
189514 AugustWednesdayView
189631 AugustMondayView