Lord Krishna’s love for ‘makkhan’, which is white butter, is often mentioned in Hindu mythology and commemorates Krishna’s mischievous attempts to steal the butter when he was a small child.
Janmashtami 2024: Best places to visit for Dahi Handi celebrations
Krishna Janmashtami 2024 shubh muhurat
According to Drik Panchang, Nishita Puja time: 12:01 am to 12:45 am, August 27.
Ashtami Tithi Begins – 3:39 am, August 26
Ashtami Tithi ends – 2:19 am, August 27
Midnight Shubh Muhurat – 00:23, August 27
Rohini Nakshatra Begins: 3:55 PM, August 26
Rohini Nakshatra Ends: 3:38 PM, August 27
Parana Muhurat (time of breaking the fast): after 3:38 p.m., August 27
Rohini Nakshatra End Time: 3:38 pm (On the day of Parana, Ashtami will end before sunrise)
Paraná time (according to modern tradition): 12:45 am, August 27
Check citywide timings for Krishna Janmashtami puja:
Mumbai – 12:17 am to 01:03 am, August 27
New Delhi – 12:01 am to 12:45 am, August 27
Noida – 12:00 pm to 12:44 am, August 27
Gurgaon – 12:01 am to 12:46 am, August 27
Bengaluru – 11:58 p.m. to 12:44 a.m., August 27
Kolkata – 11:16 p.m. to 12:01 a.m., August 27
Chandigarh – 12:03 am to 12:47 am, August 27
Pune – 12:13 am to 12:59 am, August 27
Chennai – 11:48 p.m. to 12:34 a.m., August 27
Jaipur – 12:06 am to 12:51 am, August 27
Hyderabad – 11:55 PM to 12:41 AM, August 27
Ahmedabad – 12:19 am to 01:04 am, August 27
Things needed for Krishna Janmashtami puja
To begin with, devotees need a banana leaf to place the image of Lord Krishna on. Other ingredients for the puja are rose, wheat, rice, red lotus flowers, incense sticks, agarbatti, kumkum, kapur, sindoor, chandan, akshat, paan leaves, supari, pushmala, haldi, cotton, tulsi mala, kamal gatta, Ganga Jal, honey, dhaniya, panch meva, sugar, cow’s ghee, cow’s milk, rituphal, cloves and cardamom.
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this post is for general information purposes only. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the post for any purpose.
We respect the intellectual property rights of content creators. If you are the owner of any material featured on our website and have concerns about its use, please contact us. We are committed to addressing any copyright issues promptly and will remove any material within 2 days of receiving a request from the rightful owner.