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120 August 2022

Krishna Janmashtami 2022: Time, Date And Why Is It Special, Krishna Janmashtami celebrated

He was born on the eighth day of Ashtami in the month of Sawan at midnight in the Dwaparaga era. From that day onwards people started celebrating the festival of Krishna Janmashtami or Krishnashtami on the same day.

Long before Kansa was the king of Mathura, he was the cousin of Shri Krishna’s mother. He loved his sister deeply and never wanted to see her sad. Invited to his sister’s wedding and enjoyed it.

One day he was going home from his sister’s in-laws’ house when he got a warning in a voice hidden from the sky that the sister whom you are loving very much is the cause of his death. Which will one day become the cause of your death and the eighth son of Vasudeva will kill you. More info BGMI Unban Soon.

As soon as he heard the warning he ordered his soldiers to keep his sister and Vasudeva in the prison. He started behaving cruelly with all the people of Mathura. He declared that he would kill all the sons of his sister. Kansa killed his sister’s seven sons. Lord Krishna was born as the eighth child of Shri Krishna.

Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated on the eighth day of the month of Bhadrapada (August) in India. This year Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on Thursday, August 18, or Friday, August 19, 2022.

Many people still do not know on which day Janmashtami is. As per Vedic Panchang, Ashtami Tithi will start from 9:21 PM on 18th August and will end on 19th August 2022 at 11:00 PM.

Why is Janmashtami so special?

The festival of Janmashtami is being celebrated with great pomp across the country and this time the festival is being celebrated on both the 18th of and 19th of August.

Lord Vishnu took the eighth incarnation in the form of Krishna Ji, Lord Vishnu took the incarnation of Krishna Ji to kill Kansa.

On the day of Janmashtami at 12:00 in the night, all the locks of the jail were broken and it is said that during that time all the soldiers standing in security fell into a deep sleep.

During this, Shri Krishna Ji stepped on Mother Earth. That’s why this day is considered special for everyone.

What time is Janmashtami Puja?

If you are observing Janmashtami fast on the 18th, when should you break the fast also what is the auspicious time of worship? Also, if you are fasting on the 19th, then what will be the auspicious time of that day, today you are going to read this article. 

Nishita Puja timing – 11:32 pm, August 18, to 11:49, August 19

Parana timing – After 10:52 pm, August 19

Ashtami Tithi begins – at 9:23 pm on August 18

Ashtami Tithi ends – at 11:00 pm on August 19