When is Krishna Jayanthi?
Chennai, printed almanac
Tuesday, 24 August 2027
By Thirukanitha: Wednesday, 25 August 2027. Why?
- 2026Fri 4 Sep
- 2027Tue 24 Aug
- 2028Sun 13 Aug
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Tue 24 Aug · Aavani 7
- Thithi
- Sapthami (until 4:48 pm)
- Star
- Bharani (until 10:10 am)
- Thirukanitha
- Wed 25 Aug · Aavani 9
- Thithi
- Ashtami (until 7:20 pm)
- Star
- Karthigai (until 12:28 pm)
The two methods place the thithi or star boundary differently, so the day moves. Follow your temple or family.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Thu 25 Aug
- 2017 Mon 14 Aug
- 2018 Sun 2 Sep Thirukanitha Mon 3 Sep
- 2019 Fri 23 Aug
- 2020 Tue 11 Aug
- 2021 Mon 30 Aug
- 2022 Fri 19 Aug
- 2023 Thu 7 Sep Thirukanitha Wed 6 Sep
- 2024 Mon 26 Aug
- 2025 Sat 16 Aug
- 2026 Fri 4 Sep
- 2027 Tue 24 Aug Thirukanitha Wed 25 Aug
- 2028 Sun 13 Aug
- 2029 Sat 1 Sep
- 2030 Wed 21 Aug Thirukanitha Tue 20 Aug
- 2031 Sun 10 Aug Thirukanitha Sat 9 Aug
- 2032 Sat 28 Aug Thirukanitha Fri 27 Aug
- 2033 Wed 17 Aug
- 2034 Tue 5 Sep
- 2035 Sun 26 Aug
- 2036 Thu 14 Aug Thirukanitha Fri 15 Aug
Frequently asked
When is Krishna Jayanthi 2027?
Tuesday, 24 August 2027 (Chennai, Vakya almanac).
Why do some calendars show a different date?
This year Vakya and Thirukanitha give different days; the box above shows why.