Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1920

Monday 6 September 1920

38780 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 4 Sep - Mon, 6 Sep 1920

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1920?
Janmashtami 1920 is on Monday 6 September 1920 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1920?
Janmashtami 1920 was 38780 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1921?
Janmashtami 1921 is on Friday 26 August 1921.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1920 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
NakshatraMrigashira
YogaVajra
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Rahu Kaal7:36 AM - 9:10 AM
Abhijit11:54 AM - 12:44 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
191919 AugustTuesdayView
19206 SeptemberMondayThis page
192126 AugustFridayView
192216 AugustWednesdayView