Festival India

Lohri 1897

Monday 11 January 1897

47420 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1897?
Lohri 1897 is on Monday 11 January 1897 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1897?
Lohri 1897 was 47420 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 1898?
Lohri 1898 is on Wednesday 12 January 1898.

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 Ashtami
NakshatraAshwini
YogaSiddha
KaranaBava
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
189612 JanuarySundayView
189711 JanuaryMondayThis page
189812 JanuaryWednesdayView
189912 JanuaryThursdayView