Public Holiday
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami
India
Also: Krishna Janmashtami, GokulashtamiJanmashtami 2060
Thursday 19 August 2060
12356 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 19 Aug - Sun, 22 Aug 2060 (take Fri off)
12355Days
05Hours
06Minutes
13Seconds
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
NakshatraKrittika
YogaDhruva
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:57 PM
Rahu Kaal2:03 PM - 3:41 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:51 PM