Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 2004
Tuesday 7 September 2004
8080 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 4 Sep - Tue, 7 Sep 2004 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 2004?
- Janmashtami 2004 is on Tuesday 7 September 2004 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 2004?
- Janmashtami 2004 was 8080 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 2005?
- Janmashtami 2005 is on Saturday 27 August 2005.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 2004 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
Sunset6:36 PM
Rahu Kaal3:27 PM - 5:01 PM
Abhijit11:54 AM - 12:44 PM