Festival India

Lohri 1939

Friday 13 January 1939

32077 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1939?
Lohri 1939 is on Friday 13 January 1939 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1939?
Lohri 1939 was 32077 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 1940?
Lohri 1940 is on Saturday 13 January 1940.

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)

TithiKrishna Navami
NakshatraChitra
YogaDhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal11:11 AM - 12:29 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
193813 JanuaryThursdayView
193913 JanuaryFridayThis page
194013 JanuarySaturdayView
194113 JanuaryMondayView