Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 1941

Friday 15 August 1941

31130 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 15 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug 1941

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 1941?
Janmashtami 1941 is on Friday 15 August 1941 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 1941?
Janmashtami 1941 was 31130 days ago.
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 1942?
Janmashtami 1942 is on Thursday 3 September 1942.
Is the date of Janmashtami 1941 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
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:25 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:51 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
194026 AugustMondayView
194115 AugustFridayThis page
19423 SeptemberThursdayView
194323 AugustMondayView