Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1908

Wednesday 19 August 1908

43181 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1908?
Janmashtami 1908 is on Wednesday 19 August 1908 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1908?
Janmashtami 1908 was 43181 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1909?
Janmashtami 1909 is on Tuesday 7 September 1909.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1908 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
YogaDhruva
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:53 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Rahu Kaal12:24 PM - 2:02 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
190731 AugustSaturdayView
190819 AugustWednesdayThis page
19097 SeptemberTuesdayView
191028 AugustSundayView