Janmashtami 2045 Date — Monday, September 4, 2045
When is Janmashtami in 2045? Janmashtami 2045 falls on Monday, September 4, 2045.
Observance: Krishna Janmashtami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Janmashtami 2045 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Krishna Janmashtami | Mon, 4 September 2045 | Midnight puja |
| Dahi Handi (Gopalkala) | Tue, 5 September 2045 | Next day in Maharashtra |
| Radha Ashtami | Mon, 18 September 2045 |
Why we celebrate
Birth of Krishna at midnight in Mathura prison — avatar of Vishnu who delivered Bhagavad Gita.
How it is celebrated
Fasting, midnight abhishekam, dahi-handi, jhulan, temple tableaux, bhajan.
Puja timing
Fast until midnight Nishita puja when Krishna was born; abhishekam at exact birth moment (tradition varies by sampradaya).
Foods & offerings
Makhan, panchamrit, fruits; no grains until after midnight puja. Chappan bhog in temples.
Rituals
- Decorate cradle (jhula); fast through day.
- Midnight abhishekam with panchamrit.
- Chant Vishnu sahasranama and Gita chapters.
- Break fast with prasad after puja.
Janmashtami dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2044 | Tue, 16 August 2044 |
| 2045 | Mon, 4 September 2045 |
| 2046 | Sat, 25 August 2046 |
| 2047 | Wed, 14 August 2047 |
| 2048 | Mon, 31 August 2048 |
Hindu festivals around Janmashtami 2045
- Dahi Handi 2045 date — Tue, 5 September 2045
- Raksha Bandhan 2045 date — Sun, 27 August 2045
- Onam 2045 date — Sat, 26 August 2045
- Hartalika Teej 2045 date — Wed, 13 September 2045
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2045 date — Thu, 14 September 2045
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2045 date — Fri, 25 August 2045
- Nag Panchami 2045 date — Thu, 17 August 2045
- Hariyali Teej 2045 date — Tue, 15 August 2045
- Anant Chaturdashi 2045 date — Mon, 25 September 2045
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2045 date — Tue, 10 October 2045
- Sharad Navratri 2045 date — Wed, 11 October 2045
- Guru Purnima 2045 date — Fri, 28 July 2045
