Festival India

Lohri 1886

Monday 11 January 1886

51439 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1886?
Lohri 1886 is on Monday 11 January 1886 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1886?
Lohri 1886 was 51439 days ago.
Is Lohri a public holiday in India?
No. Lohri is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Lohri 1887?
Lohri 1887 is on Wednesday 12 January 1887.

About

Celebrated on 13 January, the eve of Makar Sankranti, mainly in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.

Significance

A harvest festival marking the end of peak winter and the sugarcane and rabi harvest.

How it is celebrated

  • Evening bonfire with family and neighbours
  • Offering til, rewri, gajak and popcorn to the fire
  • Bhangra and Gidda
  • Special celebration for newborns and newlyweds

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Shashthi
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
YogaVariyan
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:06 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal8:24 AM - 9:43 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:41 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
188511 JanuarySundayView
188611 JanuaryMondayThis page
188712 JanuaryWednesdayView
188812 JanuaryThursdayView