Public Holiday
India
India
Mahavir Jayanti 2012
Thursday 5 April 2012
5312 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 5 Apr - Sun, 8 Apr 2012 (take Fri off)
About
Held on Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi.
Significance
Celebrates the birth of Mahavira, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.
How it is celebrated
- Processions with an idol of Mahavira
- Temple visits and prayers
- Charity and community meals
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Trayodashi
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaVriddhi
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:06 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Rahu Kaal1:57 PM - 3:32 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:48 PM