Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1970
Monday 24 August 1970
20527 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 22 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug 1970
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1970?
- Janmashtami 1970 is on Monday 24 August 1970 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1970?
- Janmashtami 1970 was 20527 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1971?
- Janmashtami 1971 is on Friday 13 August 1971.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1970 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
YogaVyaghata
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Rahu Kaal7:32 AM - 9:09 AM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:49 PM