Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2497

Wednesday 21 August 2497

171950 days to go

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2497?
Janmashtami 2497 is on Wednesday 21 August 2497 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2497?
171950 days from today (Monday 9 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2498?
Janmashtami 2498 is on Tuesday 9 September 2498.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2497 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
NakshatraBharani
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:49 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Rahu Kaal12:26 PM - 2:05 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
24961 SeptemberSaturdayView
249721 AugustWednesdayThis page
24989 SeptemberTuesdayView
249929 AugustSaturdayView