Festival
India
Also: Vinayaka Chaturthi
India
Also: Vinayaka ChaturthiGanesh Chaturthi 2011
Thursday 1 September 2011
5531 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2011?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2011 is on Thursday 1 September 2011 in India.
- How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 2011?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2011 was 5531 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 2012?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2012 is on Wednesday 19 September 2012.
- Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 2011 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 Chaturthi
NakshatraChitra
YogaShukla
KaranaVanija
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:44 PM
Rahu Kaal1:57 PM - 3:32 PM
Abhijit11:56 AM - 12:47 PM