Ashtami Rohini 2024 - Sri Krishna Jayanthi in South India
Ashtami Rohini or Sri Krishna Jayanthi is the celebration commemorating the avatar of Lord Krishna and thus the day is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Ashtami Rohini is also called Krishna Jayanti, Gokulashtami, Krishna Janmashtami, Janmashtami, Nandotsav etc.
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Ashtami Rohini 2024 is on August 26, Monday
3 months and 26 days to go for the event
South Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh celebrate Sri Krishna Jayanthi on August 26, however in North India Janmashtami is celebrated on August 26, 2024 Monday.
Children dressed as Lord Krishna on the occasion of Sri Krishna Jayanthi (Ashtami Rohini) celebration
When is Ashtami Rohini celebrated?
As the name suggests, Ashtami Rohini is celebrated when Rohini nakshatra prevails during the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravan (Purnimantha) or Bhadrapada (Amantha) month as per the Hindu calendar. In Kerala, the Ashtami - Rohini combination in the month of Chingam as per the Malayalam calendar is considered as Sri Krishna Jayanthi.
Guruvayoor Temple in Kerala is famous for Ashtami Rohini celebration
Important Timings On Ashtami Rohini 2024
| Sunrise | August 26, 6:11 AM |
| Sunset | August 26, 6:46 PM |
| Nishita Kaal Timing | August 27, 12:05 AM - 12:51 AM |
| Ashtami Tithi Timing | August 26, 03:39 AM - August 27, 02:20 AM |
| Rohini Nakshatra Timing | August 26, 03:55 PM - August 27, 03:38 PM |
| Parana Time | August 27, 6:11 AM |
| Place : Ujjain [ India ] See More | |
Ashtami Rohini festival dates between 2020 & 2030
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Thursday, 10th of September |
| 2021 | Monday, 30th of August |
| 2022 | Thursday, 18th of August |
| 2023 | Wednesday, 6th of September |
| 2024 | Monday, 26th of August |
| 2025 | Sunday, 14th of September |
| 2026 | Friday, 4th of September |
| 2027 | Tuesday, 24th of August |
| 2028 | Monday, 11th of September |
| 2029 | Friday, 31st of August |
| 2030 | Tuesday, 20th of August |
