Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 2010
Thursday 2 September 2010
5894 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 2 Sep - Sun, 5 Sep 2010 (take Fri off)
Quick answers
- When is Janmashtami 2010?
- Janmashtami 2010 is on Thursday 2 September 2010 in India.
- How many days until Janmashtami 2010?
- Janmashtami 2010 was 5894 days ago.
- Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Janmashtami 2011?
- Janmashtami 2011 is on Monday 22 August 2011.
- Is the date of Janmashtami 2010 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami in the Purnimanta calendar.
Significance
Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.
How it is celebrated
- Fasting until midnight
- Midnight puja and cradle ceremony
- Dahi Handi in Maharashtra the next day
- Celebrations in Mathura and Vrindavan
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiKrishna Ashtami
NakshatraRohini
YogaHarshana
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:42 PM
Rahu Kaal1:56 PM - 3:31 PM
Abhijit11:55 AM - 12:46 PM