Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1926

Monday 30 August 1926

36596 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 28 Aug - Mon, 30 Aug 1926

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1926?
Janmashtami 1926 is on Monday 30 August 1926 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1926?
Janmashtami 1926 was 36596 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1927?
Janmashtami 1927 is on Saturday 20 August 1927.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1926 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
NakshatraRohini
YogaHarshana
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Rahu Kaal7:34 AM - 9:10 AM
Abhijit11:56 AM - 12:47 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
192511 AugustTuesdayView
192630 AugustMondayThis page
192720 AugustSaturdayView
19287 SeptemberFridayView