{"id":5404,"date":"2025-08-15T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T09:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/janmashtami-2025-shubh-muhurat-city-wise-timings-puja-samagri-rituals-to-mark-lord-krishnas-birthday-lifestyle-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T09:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T09:00:15","slug":"janmashtami-2025-shubh-muhurat-city-wise-timings-puja-samagri-rituals-to-mark-lord-krishnas-birthday-lifestyle-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/janmashtami-2025-shubh-muhurat-city-wise-timings-puja-samagri-rituals-to-mark-lord-krishnas-birthday-lifestyle-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Janmashtami 2025 Shubh Muhurat: City-Wise Timings, Puja Samagri, Rituals To Mark Lord Krishna&#8217;s Birthday | Lifestyle News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9498949\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">August 15, 2025, 14:17 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9498949\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-647237240 asubttl-schema\">Krishna Janmashtami 2025 Shubh Muhurat: Devotees observing Janmashtami fast traditionally eat only one meal on the day before the festival.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-647237240 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Janmashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16. (AI generated image)&#10;\" title=\"Janmashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16. (AI generated image)&#10;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-647237240\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Janmashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16. (AI generated image)\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\"><strong>Krishna Janmashtami 2025 Shubh Muhurat: <\/strong>Janmashtami, one of the most important Hindu festivals, celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna. Also called Krishna Janmotsava, the day is marked with devotion, fasting, and midnight celebrations across India. This year, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/lifestyle\/janmashtami-2025-date-muhurat-fasting-rules-lord-krishna-story-9497122.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">festival falls on Saturday, August 16<\/a>, as per the Hindu calendar\u2019s Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">In addition, devotees will be marking the 5252nd birth anniversary of Lord Krishna with grandeur, prayers, and festive rituals this year.<\/p>\n<h2>Krishna Janmashtami 2025 Shubh Muhurat<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article_embeddedimg\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"article_embeddedimg\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/happy-janmashtami-wishes-images-2025-2025-08-df83ebd91d2a42e980dfafe5deff1286.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=0&amp;height=0\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9507352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna with joy, tradition, and love.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">According to Drik Panchang, the main Nishita Puja, considered the most auspicious time, will be observed from 12:04 AM to 12:47 AM on August 16.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"listOncontentArticle\">\n<li><strong>Ashtami Tithi Begins:<\/strong> 11:49 PM on August 15<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ashtami Tithi Ends:<\/strong> 09:34 PM on August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Midnight Shubh Muhurat:<\/strong> 12:26 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rohini Nakshatra Begins:<\/strong> 04:38 AM on August 17<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rohini Nakshatra Ends:<\/strong> 03:17 AM on August 18<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chandrodaya Time:<\/strong> 10:46 PM August 16<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/lifestyle\/janmashtami-2025-dahi-handi-date-history-significance-shubh-muhurat-and-why-its-a-festival-of-teamwork-spirit-9497847.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Janmashtami 2025: Dahi Handi Date, Muhurat, And Why It\u2019s A Festival Of Teamwork, Spirit<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Janmashtami Puja Timing City-wise<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article_embeddedimg\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"article_embeddedimg\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/08\/janmashtami-gallery9-2025-08-739cbc4ae441510c612010d58161ae5a.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=0&amp;height=0\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9504432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Janmashtami will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16. (Image: Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"listOncontentArticleUL\">\n<li><strong>New Delhi:<\/strong> 12:04 AM to 12:47 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mumbai:<\/strong> 12:20 AM to 01:05 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kolkata:<\/strong> 11:19 PM, Aug 16 to 12:03 AM, August 17<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chennai:<\/strong> 11:51 PM to 12:36 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Noida:<\/strong> 12:03 AM to 12:47 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gurgaon:<\/strong> 12:05 AM to 12:48 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bengaluru:<\/strong> 12:01 AM to 12:47 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chandigarh:<\/strong> 12:06 AM to 12:49 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pune:<\/strong> 12:17 AM to 01:02 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jaipur:<\/strong> 12:10 AM to 12:53 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hyderabad:<\/strong> 11:58 PM to 12:43 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ahmedabad:<\/strong> 12:22 AM to 01:06 AM, August 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Janmashtami 2025 Puja Samagri List<\/h2>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">For the puja, devotees traditionally place Lord Krishna\u2019s idol or image on a banana leaf and decorate it with flowers.<\/p>\n<h3>Common essentials include:<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"listOncontentArticle\">\n<li><strong>Puja items:<\/strong> Rose, wheat, rice, lotus flowers, incense sticks, kumkum, sandalwood, tulsi mala, Ganga jal, cow ghee, cow milk, fruits, cardamom, dry fruits, and panch meva.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shringar (Decoration):<\/strong> Flute, earrings, garland, tika, anklets, peacock feathers, turban, swing, and throne.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bhog (Offering):<\/strong> Dry fruits, melon seeds, gond, and other sweets prepared for the deity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Krishna Janmashtami Puja Vidhi And Rituals<\/h2>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">Many devotees observe a fast on Janmashtami. Some keep a nirjala vrat (no food or water till midnight), while others follow a phalahar fast (only fruits, milk, and water). The fast is usually broken at midnight, the time believed to be Lord Krishna\u2019s birth.<\/p>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\">Before the puja, devotees bathe and wear traditional attire. The idol of Bal Krishna is bathed, dressed in new clothes, and adorned with jewellery. Bhajans, mantras, and readings from the Bhagavad Gita or Krishna Leela are performed throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">From city streets to temples, the air fills with chants of \u201cHare Krishna&#8221;, colourful decorations, and the joyous celebration of the beloved deity\u2019s birthday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2024\/12\/nibandh-2024-12-cd112c42226786fe9d14fc4cb87685ea.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/nibandh-vinod-18149.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Nibandh Vinod<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nibandh Vinod is a seasoned journalist with 26 years of experience, specializing in covering events, festivals, and driving SEO content for News18.com. 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