Lohri 2027: date and muhurat

लोहड़ी 2027

New Delhi, Delhi · IST

Lohri 2027 is on 14 January 2027, Thursday.

What it is and how it is observed

Lohri, the evening before Makar Sankranti, is the winter harvest festival of Punjab and North India. A bonfire is lit at dusk and people offer til, gur, rewari, peanuts and popcorn to it, sing and dance; it is especially celebrated for a new bride or a newborn.

How the date is fixed

the day before Makar Sankranti.

Frequently asked questions

When is Lohri 2027?

Lohri 2027 is on Thursday, 14 January 2027.

Why is Lohri 2027 observed on 14 Jan?

The date follows the rule: the day before Makar Sankranti. In 2027 that is 14 January 2027, Thursday (New Delhi).

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