Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1961
Saturday 2 September 1961
23805 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1961?
- Janmashtami 1961 is on Saturday 2 September 1961 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1961?
- Janmashtami 1961 was 23805 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1962?
- Janmashtami 1962 is on Wednesday 22 August 1962.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1961 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
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:41 PM
Rahu Kaal9:10 AM - 10:45 AM
Abhijit11:55 AM - 12:46 PM