Festival India

Lohri 1899

Thursday 12 January 1899

46689 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1899?
Lohri 1899 is on Thursday 12 January 1899 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1899?
Lohri 1899 was 46689 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 1900?
Lohri 1900 is on Friday 12 January 1900.

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 Pratipada
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaHarshana
KaranaKimstughna
Sunrise7:06 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal1:39 PM - 2:58 PM
Abhijit12:00 PM - 12:42 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
189812 JanuaryWednesdayView
189912 JanuaryThursdayThis page
190012 JanuaryFridayView
190112 JanuarySaturdayView