Festival India

Lohri 1986

Monday 13 January 1986

14907 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1986?
Lohri 1986 is on Monday 13 January 1986 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1986?
Lohri 1986 was 14907 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 1987?
Lohri 1987 is on Tuesday 13 January 1987.

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 Tritiya
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaSiddhi
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal8:33 AM - 9:52 AM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
198513 JanuarySundayView
198613 JanuaryMondayThis page
198713 JanuaryTuesdayView
198814 JanuaryThursdayView