Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2196

Wednesday 17 August 2196

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When is Janmashtami 2196?
Janmashtami 2196 is on Wednesday 17 August 2196 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2196?
62012 days from today (Thursday 5 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2197?
Janmashtami 2197 is on Tuesday 5 September 2197.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2196 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
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Rahu Kaal12:25 PM - 2:04 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
219529 AugustSaturdayView
219617 AugustWednesdayThis page
21975 SeptemberTuesdayView
219825 AugustSaturdayView