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Krishna Janmashtami 2025: Date, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance
📅 Friday, 15 August 2025
| Tithi begins | 11:50 PM, 15 Aug |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 09:35 PM, 16 Aug |
| Sunrise / Sunset (Ujjain) | 06:03 AM / 06:59 PM |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini (till 07:36 AM, 15 Aug) |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:05 PM – 12:57 PM |
| Pradosh kaal | 06:59 PM – 09:12 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 10:54 AM – 12:31 PM |
Timings for Ujjain (IST). For your city see the panchang.
Significance
Shri Krishna was born at midnight on Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami. Midnight abhishek of Laddu Gopal and Santan Gopal path are especially auspicious.
Deity: Shri Krishna
Special pujas for Krishna Janmashtami
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Samuhik (Group) Puja
In other years
- Krishna Janmashtami 2025: Friday, 15 August 2025
- Krishna Janmashtami 2026: Friday, 4 September 2026
- Krishna Janmashtami 2027: Tuesday, 24 August 2027
- Krishna Janmashtami 2028: Sunday, 13 August 2028
- Krishna Janmashtami 2029: Friday, 31 August 2029
- Krishna Janmashtami 2030: Tuesday, 20 August 2030
- Krishna Janmashtami 2031: Saturday, 9 August 2031
Frequently asked questions
When is Krishna Janmashtami in 2025?
As per the Ujjain panchang, Krishna Janmashtami 2025 falls on Friday, 15 August 2025.
What are the tithi timings for Krishna Janmashtami 2025?
The tithi begins at 11:50 PM, 15 Aug and ends at 09:35 PM, 16 Aug (IST).
Which puja should be done on Krishna Janmashtami?
Santan Gopal Puja & Jaap, Shri Satyanarayan Katha & Puja are considered especially fruitful on Krishna Janmashtami.