Festival India

Lohri 1944

Thursday 13 January 1944

30251 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1944?
Lohri 1944 is on Thursday 13 January 1944 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1944?
Lohri 1944 was 30251 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 1945?
Lohri 1945 is on Saturday 13 January 1945.

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 Tritiya
NakshatraAshlesha
YogaPriti
KaranaVanija
Sunrise8:15 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Rahu Kaal2:48 PM - 4:06 PM
Abhijit1:08 PM - 1:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
194313 JanuaryWednesdayView
194413 JanuaryThursdayThis page
194513 JanuarySaturdayView
194613 JanuarySundayView