Festival India

Lohri 1952

Sunday 13 January 1952

27329 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1952?
Lohri 1952 is on Sunday 13 January 1952 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1952?
Lohri 1952 was 27329 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 1953?
Lohri 1953 is on Tuesday 13 January 1953.

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 Pratipada
NakshatraPushya
YogaVishkambha
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal4:25 PM - 5:44 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
195113 JanuarySaturdayView
195213 JanuarySundayThis page
195313 JanuaryTuesdayView
195413 JanuaryWednesdayView