Festival India

Lohri 1942

Tuesday 13 January 1942

30981 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1942?
Lohri 1942 is on Tuesday 13 January 1942 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1942?
Lohri 1942 was 30981 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 1943?
Lohri 1943 is on Wednesday 13 January 1943.

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 Ekadashi
NakshatraAnuradha
YogaGanda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise8:14 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Rahu Kaal4:07 PM - 5:25 PM
Abhijit1:08 PM - 1:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
194113 JanuaryMondayView
194213 JanuaryTuesdayThis page
194313 JanuaryWednesdayView
194413 JanuaryThursdayView