Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2659

Thursday 1 September 2659

231127 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 1 Sep - Sun, 4 Sep 2659 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2659?
Janmashtami 2659 is on Thursday 1 September 2659 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2659?
231127 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2660?
Janmashtami 2660 is on Monday 20 August 2660.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2659 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
YogaVyaghata
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:53 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Rahu Kaal2:02 PM - 3:40 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:50 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
265812 SeptemberSundayView
26591 SeptemberThursdayThis page
266020 AugustMondayView
26618 SeptemberSundayView