Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1917
Friday 10 August 1917
39903 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 10 Aug - Sun, 12 Aug 1917
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1917?
- Janmashtami 1917 is on Friday 10 August 1917 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1917?
- Janmashtami 1917 was 39903 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1918?
- Janmashtami 1918 is on Thursday 29 August 1918.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1917 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
NakshatraBharani
YogaVriddhi
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:04 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:26 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:53 PM