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
NakshatraSwati
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:07 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Rahu Kaal3:19 PM - 4:50 PM
Abhijit11:50 AM - 12:39 PM
India