Ganesh Chaturthi 2036: date and puja muhurat
The birth of Lord Ganesha, on the fourth day of Bhadrapada's bright half.
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Ganesh Chaturthi 2036
Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:40 PM
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi: 1:10 PM, 24 Aug – 10:47 AM, 25 Aug
Ganesh Chaturthi 2037
Saturday, 12 September 2037 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 12:43 PM – 1:31 PM
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi: 12:43 PM, 12 Sept – 9:37 AM, 13 Sept
Ganesh Chaturthi dates 2036–2040
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2036 | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:40 PM |
| 2037 | Saturday, 12 September 2037 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 12:43 PM – 1:31 PM |
| 2038 | Thursday, 2 September 2038 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:04 AM – 1:36 PM |
| 2039 | Tuesday, 23 August 2039 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:05 AM – 1:41 PM |
| 2040 | Monday, 10 September 2040 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:02 AM – 1:32 PM |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2036 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:40 PM |
| Mumbai | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:56 PM |
| Kolkata | Monday, 25 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 10:22 AM – 10:47 AM |
| Chennai | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:25 PM |
| Bengaluru | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:36 PM |
| Hyderabad | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:33 PM |
| Pune | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:52 PM |
| Ahmedabad | Sunday, 24 August 2036 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 1:10 PM – 1:58 PM |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The birth of Lord Ganesha, on the fourth day of Bhadrapada's bright half. Ganesha, remover of obstacles, is welcomed home; the festival runs for up to ten days.
Why it matters
Ganesha, remover of obstacles, is welcomed home for one to ten days.
How it is traditionally kept
The Ganesha idol installed with puja at midday, modak offerings, and immersion on the last day; tradition avoids looking at the Moon on this night.
- Bring the Ganesha idol home and install it (sthapana) at the midday muhurat
- Offer modaks, durva grass and red flowers
- Perform aarti morning and evening
- Avoid looking at the Moon on the night of Chaturthi, as tradition asks
- Immerse the idol (visarjan) on the chosen day
Across India
Celebrated grandly in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh; known as Vinayaka Chaturthi in the south.
Questions
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2036?
Ganesh Chaturthi is on Sunday, 24 August 2036, by the Shukla Chaturthi, computed for New Delhi.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2037?
Ganesh Chaturthi is on Saturday, 12 September 2037, by the Shukla Chaturthi, computed for New Delhi.
What is the Madhyahna Ganesh Puja time for Ganesh Chaturthi?
For New Delhi: 1:10 PM – 1:40 PM on Sunday, 24 August. Times differ a little between cities.
What is Ganesh Chaturthi?
The birth of Lord Ganesha, on the fourth day of Bhadrapada's bright half. Ganesha, remover of obstacles, is welcomed home; the festival runs for up to ten days.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2038?
Thursday, 2 September 2038 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:04 AM – 1:36 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2039?
Tuesday, 23 August 2039 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:05 AM – 1:41 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2040?
Monday, 10 September 2040 · Madhyahna Ganesh Puja 11:02 AM – 1:32 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated across India?
Celebrated grandly in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh; known as Vinayaka Chaturthi in the south.
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