Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1951
Friday 24 August 1951
27468 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 24 Aug - Sun, 26 Aug 1951
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1951?
- Janmashtami 1951 is on Friday 24 August 1951 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1951?
- Janmashtami 1951 was 27468 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1952?
- Janmashtami 1952 is on Wednesday 13 August 1952.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1951 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
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:23 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:49 PM