Janmashtami 2025 : 15 Or 16 August, When Is Janmashtami? Know The Auspicious Time Of Shri Krishna Puja

Krishna Janmashtami 2025 celebrated 15 Or 16 August

Janmashtami 2025 : The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated every year on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month. It is believed that Lord Krishna was born on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month at 12 o’clock in the night in Rohini Nakshatra. This time this holy festival will be celebrated with great enthusiasm on 16 August. This day is an opportunity to remember the childhood form of Lord Krishna with reverence and worship him. On this day devotees keep fast and worship Shri Krishna with full devotion.

Krishna Janmashtami 2025 auspicious time (Janmashtami 2025 Shubh Muhurat)

The Ashtami date of Krishna Janmashtami will begin on August 15 at 11:49 pm and the date will end on August 16 at 9:34 pm. The puja muhurat of Janmashtami will start on August 16 at 12:04 am and will end at 12:47 am. Its duration will be 43 minutes.

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Rohini Nakshatra Start (Rohini Nakshatra 2025 Tithi)

This year Rohini Nakshatra will start on 17th August at 4:38 am and will end on 18th August at 3:17 am.

Krishna Janmashtami Puja Method (Janmashtami 2025 Puja Vidhi)

Janmashtami puja begins with a bath before sunrise. Wearing clean clothes, the idol or picture of Lord Krishna is anointed with Ganga water and milk, he is dressed in new clothes and offered flowers, fruits, sweets and sugar candy. Especially at midnight, Krishna is worshipped and aarti is performed at the time of his birth. At this time, devotees praise the Lord with full devotion. The fast is observed in such a way that grains are avoided throughout the day and during the Paran, fruits, dishes made from buckwheat or water chestnut flour are eaten.
Importance of Janmashtami (Janmashtami 2025 Significance)

Janmashtami not only marks the joy of Lord Krishna’s birth, but also inspires high ideals of religion, morality and love in life. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal across the country, which includes tableaus, bhajan kirtan and Raasleela performances.