Janmashtami 2026 in Thuringia, Germany Thu 3 Sep or Fri 4 Sep

Festival · 10 cities, each on its own sunrise and sunset, in its own time

When is Janmashtami 2026 in Thuringia, Germany?

Smarta Thursday 3 September

Vaishnava Friday 4 September

Smarta: Ashtami holds all of nishitha that night, and no other.

Vaishnava: For Vaishnavas, Janmashtami is on Fri 4 Sep, on a Ashtami that Saptami does not pierce. Smartas keep it on Thu 3 Sep.

The same date in all 10 cities.

Smarta · Thursday 3 September

Nishita puja muhurat in Erfurt

00:54–01:36 Fri

42 min

Vaishnava · Friday 4 September

Nishita puja muhurat in Erfurt

00:53–01:36 Sat

43 min

Times in CEST.

City	Date	Nishita puja muhurat
Erfurt	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:54–01:36 Fri 00:53–01:36 Sat
Jena	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:52–01:34 Fri 00:51–01:34 Sat
Gera	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:50–01:32 Fri 00:49–01:32 Sat
Weimar	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:53–01:35 Fri 00:52–01:35 Sat
Gotha	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:55–01:38 Fri 00:55–01:37 Sat
Nordhausen	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:55–01:37 Fri 00:54–01:37 Sat
Suhl	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:55–01:38 Fri 00:55–01:37 Sat
Eisenach	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:57–01:39 Fri 00:56–01:39 Sat
Ilmenau	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:54–01:37 Fri 00:54–01:37 Sat
Altenburg	Date Smarta Thu 3 Sep Vaishnava Fri 4 Sep	Nishita puja muhurat 00:48–01:31 Fri 00:48–01:31 Sat

Each opens its date and Nishita puja muhurat.