Krishna Janmashtami 2075: date and puja muhurat
The birth of Shri Krishna, on the Ashtami of the dark half of Bhadrapada (Shravana in the amanta calendar).
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Krishna Janmashtami 2075
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Krishna Janmashtami 2076
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Krishna Janmashtami dates 2075–2079
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2075 | … |
| 2076 | … |
| 2077 | … |
| 2078 | … |
| 2079 | … |
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Krishna Janmashtami 2075 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
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| New Delhi | … |
| Mumbai | … |
| Kolkata | … |
| Chennai | … |
| Bengaluru | … |
| Hyderabad | … |
| Pune | … |
| Ahmedabad | … |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The birth of Shri Krishna, on the Ashtami of the dark half of Bhadrapada (Shravana in the amanta calendar). Krishna is said to have been born at midnight in Mathura, under Rohini nakshatra.
Why it matters
The birth of Krishna at midnight, celebrated with devotion, song and joy.
How it is traditionally kept
A day's fast, devotional songs, the cradle decorated, and the main worship at midnight; dahi handi in many places the next day.
- Fast through the day, as health allows
- Decorate the cradle and the home
- Sing bhajans and read stories of Krishna's childhood
- Worship at midnight (nishita), Krishna's birth time
- Break the fast after the midnight puja
Across India
Dahi Handi the next day in Maharashtra; grand celebrations in Mathura, Vrindavan and Dwarka.
Questions
What is Krishna Janmashtami?
The birth of Shri Krishna, on the Ashtami of the dark half of Bhadrapada (Shravana in the amanta calendar). Krishna is said to have been born at midnight in Mathura, under Rohini nakshatra.
How is Krishna Janmashtami traditionally kept?
A day's fast, devotional songs, the cradle decorated, and the main worship at midnight; dahi handi in many places the next day.
How is Krishna Janmashtami celebrated across India?
Dahi Handi the next day in Maharashtra; grand celebrations in Mathura, Vrindavan and Dwarka.
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