Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1949
Wednesday 17 August 1949
28205 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1949?
- Janmashtami 1949 is on Wednesday 17 August 1949 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1949?
- Janmashtami 1949 was 28205 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1950?
- Janmashtami 1950 is on Tuesday 5 September 1950.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1949 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
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset6:58 PM
Rahu Kaal12:25 PM - 2:03 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:51 PM