Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 1981
Sunday 23 August 1981
16509 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 1981?
- Janmashtami 1981 is on Sunday 23 August 1981 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 1981?
- Janmashtami 1981 was 16509 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 1982?
- Janmashtami 1982 is on Thursday 12 August 1982.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 1981 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
YogaVyaghata
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Rahu Kaal5:15 PM - 6:52 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:49 PM