Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1942
Thursday 3 September 1942
30746 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 3 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep 1942 (take Fri off)
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1942?
- Janmashtami 1942 is on Thursday 3 September 1942 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1942?
- Janmashtami 1942 was 30746 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1943?
- Janmashtami 1943 is on Monday 23 August 1943.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1942 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
YogaVajra
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset7:40 PM
Rahu Kaal2:55 PM - 4:30 PM
Abhijit12:55 PM - 1:45 PM