Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1921

Friday 26 August 1921

38426 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 26 Aug - Sun, 28 Aug 1921

View in Calendar

Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1921?
Janmashtami 1921 is on Friday 26 August 1921 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1921?
Janmashtami 1921 was 38426 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1922?
Janmashtami 1922 is on Wednesday 16 August 1922.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1921 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 Saptami
NakshatraKrittika
YogaVyaghata
KaranaBava
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:22 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:48 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
19206 SeptemberMondayView
192126 AugustFridayThis page
192216 AugustWednesdayView
19233 SeptemberMondayView