Major festival · Varanasi, India

Krishna Janmashtami 2027 in Varanasi

कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी

Tuesday 24 August 2027 Provisional

Krishna Janmashtami 2027 in Varanasi falls on Tuesday, 24 August 2027. Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the midnight birth of Krishna on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapada, kept with fasting until midnight, jhankis and the singing of the Bhagavata.

About Krishna Janmashtami

Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the midnight birth of Krishna on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapada, kept with fasting until midnight, jhankis and the singing of the Bhagavata.

Also known as: Krishna Janmashtami · Gokulashtami · Krishnashtami.

Presiding deity: Krishna.

Frequently asked

When is Krishna Janmashtami 2027 in Varanasi?

Krishna Janmashtami 2027 in Varanasi is on Tuesday, 24 August 2027, decided at the nishita window.

What else is Krishna Janmashtami called?

Krishna Janmashtami is also known as Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami, Krishnashtami.

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