When Is Janmashtami 2023? Know Date, Time, Puja Rituals, And Auspicious Yoga That Will Form After 30 Years

Janmashtami 2023: Krishna Janmashtami is a very prominent festival for the people of the Hindu community. This year, in 2023, it will be celebrated on Wednesday, 6 September. There is a belief that Lord Krishna was born on Ashtami of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month and therefore, this day holds immense significance for Lord Krishna devotees as it is said to bring desired outcomes.

Due a unique alignment of planets and constellations, an auspicious yoga will form after 30 years, according to the Hindu Calendar. Let us know more about this day, puja muhurat, and auspicious yoga.

When Is Janmashtami 2023? Know Date

Janmashtami 2023: Puja Muhurat

This year will mark the 5250th birth anniversary of Lord Krishna and therefore, his birth anniversary will be celebrated on 6 Septemner. The Nishita Puja Time will begin at 11:57 pm on 6 September and continue till 12:42 am, 7 September. Also, Dahi Handi festival will be observed on Thursday, 7 September 2023.

According to Dharma Shastra, Parana will be observed after 04:14 pm on 7 September 2023. Also, on Parana Day, Astami tithi end time is 04:14 pm and Parana Day Rohini Nakshatra End Time is 10:25 am.

Further, Chandrodaya Moment will be at 10:55 pm on 6 September 2023. Ashtami Tithi will begin at 03:37 PM on 06 September 2023 and end at 04:14 pm on 07 September 2023. Rohini Nakshatra begins at 09:20 am on 06 September 2023 and Rohini Nakshatra ends at 10:25 am on 07 September 2023.

Janmashtami 2023: Auspicious Yoga That Will Form After 30 Years

Lord Krishna is believed to have born on Ashtami tithi and Rohini Nakshatra and therefore, this year Janmashtami will be celebrated on both 6th and 7th September. On Krishna Janmashtami, this year a rare coincidence has occurred after 30 years and due to that Sarvath Siddhi Yoga has formed because Moon will form in Taurus and Rohini Nakshatra. Also, Saturn will transit in Aquarius after 30 years. This is said to bring financial benefits to Capricorn, Leo and Taurus.

Also, another yoga will be formed which is known as Jayanti yoga. Janmashtami without Rohini Nakshatra is called Kevala. When Janmashtami falls with Rohini Nakshatra, it is called Jayanti Yoga. This year, the day of Jayanti Yoga is will form on a Wednesday, which makes it a very auspicious day. The sins of individuals will also destroyed by fasting, worshiping and celebrating on Janmashtami of Jayanti Yoga. Along with this, ancestors also get salvation and peace by worshiping on this day.

Janmashtami 2023: Lord Krishna Will Be Worshipped At Midnight
On the day of Janmashtami, wake up early in the morning, take a bath, light a lamp in the temple and bow down to all the gods and goddesses including Krishna, and take a vow of fasting. After this, do Jalabhishek of Laddu Gopal and offer bhog and light lamps and incense. Keep meditating on Shri Krishna throughout the day and observe the fast. After this, you can arrange the necessary items and prepare yourself to worship Lord Krishna at night.

Lord Krishna was born from the womb of mother Devaki in the imprisonment of Kansa. He was born in the middle of the night and in the middle of the night he was brought to the lap of mother Yashoda.

You can decorate Kanha's swing for night worship. Prepare all the materials for Panchamrit Abhishek. After consecration, offer them butter, sweets, dry fruits, kheer, sugar candy and panjiri etc. as part of worship. Also, you can perform aarti of Lord Krishna and worship him with utmost devotion.

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