Krishna Janmashtami 2026: Date, Tithi & Muhurat
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 · 3 September 2026
📅 3 September 2026ThursdayBhadrapada Krishna Ashtami
Krishna Janmashtami in 2026 falls on 3 September 2026 (Thursday). Krishna Ashtami tithi runs from 4 September 2026, 02:26 AM to 5 September 2026, 12:14 AM. Nishita Puja Muhurat for New Delhi: 11:58 PM – 12:43 AM, 4 Sep.
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 — New Delhi
| Date | 3 September 2026, Thursday |
|---|---|
| Krishna Ashtami begins | 4 September 2026, 02:26 AM |
| Krishna Ashtami ends | 5 September 2026, 12:14 AM |
| Nishita Puja Muhurat | 11:58 PM – 12:43 AM, 4 Sep |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:00 AM / 06:40 PM |
| Nakshatra | Krittika |
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 – city-wise timings
| City | Date | Nishita Puja Muhurat | Sunrise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:43 PM – 12:28 AM, 5 Sep | 05:47 AM |
| New Delhi | 3 September 2026Thursday | 11:58 PM – 12:43 AM, 4 Sep | 06:00 AM |
| Varanasi | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:34 PM – 12:20 AM, 5 Sep | 05:40 AM |
| Kanpur | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:45 PM – 12:31 AM, 5 Sep | 05:50 AM |
| Ayodhya | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:38 PM – 12:23 AM, 5 Sep | 05:42 AM |
| Mumbai | 3 September 2026Thursday | 12:15 AM, 4 Sep – 01:01 AM, 4 Sep | 06:24 AM |
| Kolkata | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:13 PM – 11:59 PM | 05:20 AM |
| Chennai | 4 September 2026Friday | 11:45 PM – 12:31 AM, 5 Sep | 05:58 AM |
| Bengaluru | 3 September 2026Thursday | 11:56 PM – 12:42 AM, 4 Sep | 06:09 AM |
| Hyderabad | 3 September 2026Thursday | 11:52 PM – 12:39 AM, 4 Sep | 06:03 AM |
| Jaipur | 3 September 2026Thursday | 12:04 AM, 4 Sep – 12:49 AM, 4 Sep | 06:07 AM |
| Ujjain | 3 September 2026Thursday | 12:03 AM, 4 Sep – 12:49 AM, 4 Sep | 06:10 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Krishna Janmashtami 2026?
Krishna Janmashtami 2026 falls on 3 September 2026, Thursday.
What is the Krishna Janmashtami 2026 muhurat?
Nishita Puja Muhurat in New Delhi: 11:58 PM – 12:43 AM, 4 Sep.
When does the Krishna Janmashtami tithi begin and end?
Krishna Ashtami tithi runs from 4 September 2026, 02:26 AM to 5 September 2026, 12:14 AM.