Krishna Janmashtami 2024 Date When will Janmashtami be celebrated? 26 August

Janmashtami 2024 Date: There is a lot of excitement in the whole of India regarding the festival of Janmashtami. This is a special and holy festival of Hinduism, which is celebrated every year on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month (Bhadrapada Month 2024).

It is believed that in Dwapar Yuga, on this very date, at 12 midnight, in the Rohini Nakshatra, Shri Krishna was born in the prison of Kansa in Madhura Nagari. Krishna was the eighth child of Devaki. Therefore, every year the festival of Janmashtami is celebrated with great pomp as Krishna Janmotsav.

On this day, bhajans and kirtans are performed in temples and homes, tableaus are decorated, fasts and prayers are performed, the child form of Shri Krishna (Laddu Gopal) is adorned and Dahi-Handi (Dahi Handi 2024) is also organized at many places. Let us know when the festival of Janmashtami will be celebrated this year in 2024 (Janmashtami Kab Manaya Jayega).

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This year Shri Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on 26 August 2024. Because according to the Panchang, the Ashtami Tithi of Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha will start at 03:39 am on Monday, 26 August, which will end at 02:19 am on 27 August. In such a situation, according to the Udayatithi, Janmashtami will be celebrated on 26 August and fasting and worship will be done on this day.

Let us tell you that Janmashtami is also celebrated for two days. Actually, due to different dates in Smarta and Vaishnavism sects, Janmashtami is celebrated differently. Smarta sect worships on the first date of Janmashtami and Vaishnav sect worships on the second date.

Jayanti Yoga this year on Janmashtami (Janmashtami 2024 Shubh Yog)

This year, on the day of Janmashtami i.e. 26 August 2024, along with Shubh Yoga, Jayanti Yoga is also being formed. According to astrology, the same yoga that was formed at the time of Shri Krishna’s birth in Dwapar Yuga is also being formed on Janmashtami this year. In astrology, it is called Jayanti Yoga (Janmashtami Jayanti Yoga).

According to religious beliefs, during the Dwapar era, at the time of Shri Krishna’s birth, Bhadrapad Ashtami was in Rohini Nakshatra. The moon was in Taurus. This year too, the moon will be in Taurus on Janmashtami. The Rohini Nakshatra will remain from 3:55 pm on August 26 to 3:38 pm the next day.

Along with this, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga will also prevail. The auspicious time for worshipping Bal Gopal on Janmashtami is from 12:01 am to 12:45 am on 26 August. In such a situation, there will be only 45 minutes for Janmashtami Puja.

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