Festival
India
Also: Vinayaka Chaturthi
India
Also: Vinayaka ChaturthiGanesh Chaturthi 2009
Sunday 23 August 2009
6270 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2009?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2009 is on Sunday 23 August 2009 in India.
- How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 2009?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2009 was 6270 days ago.
- Is Ganesh Chaturthi a public holiday in India?
- No. Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2010?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2010 is on Saturday 11 September 2010.
- Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 2009 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. The festival runs for up to ten days, ending on Anant Chaturdashi.
Significance
Celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
How it is celebrated
- Installing Ganesha idols at home and in pandals
- Modak offerings
- Visarjan (immersion) on the final day
- Largest celebrations in Maharashtra
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Tritiya
NakshatraHasta
YogaSadhya
KaranaGara
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Rahu Kaal5:15 PM - 6:53 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:49 PM