Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1977
Tuesday 6 September 1977
17957 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 3 Sep - Tue, 6 Sep 1977 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1977?
- Janmashtami 1977 is on Tuesday 6 September 1977 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1977?
- Janmashtami 1977 was 17957 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1978?
- Janmashtami 1978 is on Friday 25 August 1978.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1977 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
NakshatraMrigashira
YogaVajra
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:02 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Rahu Kaal3:28 PM - 5:02 PM
Abhijit11:54 AM - 12:44 PM