Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 2007
Tuesday 4 September 2007
6987 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 1 Sep - Tue, 4 Sep 2007 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 2007?
- Janmashtami 2007 is on Tuesday 4 September 2007 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 2007?
- Janmashtami 2007 was 6987 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 2008?
- Janmashtami 2008 is on Sunday 24 August 2008.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 2007 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
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Rahu Kaal3:30 PM - 5:05 PM
Abhijit11:55 AM - 12:45 PM