Saturday, 4 September 2027
Ganesh Chaturthi 2027
Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 is on Saturday, 4 September 2027. Madhyahna (midday puja) in Delhi: 11:04 am to 1:36 pm.
In 2026 it was on Monday, 14 September 2026.
Timings in Delhi
- Madhyahna (midday puja)
- 11:04 am to 1:36 pm
- Shukla Chaturthi begins
- 2:19 pm, 3 Sept
- Shukla Chaturthi ends
- 12:26 pm
- Sunrise
- 6:00 am
- Sunset
- 6:39 pm
- Moonrise
- 9:40 am
About Ganesh Chaturthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, Ganesha's birthday, begins the festival that runs until Anant Chaturdashi. As on every Shukla Chaturthi, the moon is not looked at tonight.
How to observe Ganesh Chaturthi
- 1Clean and decorate the place where Ganesha will sit, and set up a small mandap.
- 2Install the Ganesha idol at an auspicious muhurta, ideally at midday (Madhyahna).
- 3Perform Prana Pratishtha (invoking life into the idol) and Shodashopachara puja (16-step worship).
- 4Offer Modak, 21 blades of Durva grass and red flowers.
- 5Perform Aarti morning and evening for as long as Ganesha stays (1.5, 3, 5, 7 or 10 days).
- 6Immerse the idol (Visarjan) on the concluding day -- in a bucket or tank at home for an eco-friendly idol.
Samagri (what you need)
- Ganesha idol (eco-friendly clay preferred)
- Modak or Ladoo for offering
- Durva grass
- Red flowers/hibiscus
- Red cloth and a chowki
- Kalash, coconut and mango leaves
- Sindoor, haldi, kumkum and akshat
- Diya, incense, camphor and a small mandap/altar
Madhyahna (midday puja) in other cities
| City | Madhyahna (midday puja) |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:04 am to 1:36 pm |
| Mumbai | 11:22 am to 1:52 pm |
| Kolkata | 10:20 am to 12:50 pm |
| Chennai | 10:53 am to 1:22 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:04 am to 1:32 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:00 am to 1:29 pm |
| Pune | 11:18 am to 1:48 pm |
| Ahmedabad | 11:23 am to 1:53 pm |
| Jaipur | 11:10 am to 1:41 pm |
| Lucknow | 10:49 am to 1:20 pm |
| Patna | 10:32 am to 1:03 pm |
| Bhopal | 11:04 am to 1:34 pm |
Ganesh Chaturthi dates
2026
Monday, 14 September 2026
Madhyahna (midday puja): 11:02 am to 1:30 pm
2027
Saturday, 4 September 2027
Madhyahna (midday puja): 11:04 am to 1:36 pm
2028
Wednesday, 23 August 2028
Madhyahna (midday puja): 11:05 am to 1:41 pm
Questions people ask
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2027?
Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 is on Saturday, 4 September 2027. Madhyahna (midday puja) in Delhi: 11:04 am to 1:36 pm.
What is the Madhyahna (midday puja) on Ganesh Chaturthi 2027?
Madhyahna (midday puja) in Delhi: 11:04 am to 1:36 pm.
When does the tithi of Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 begin and end?
In Delhi, it begins at 2:19 pm, 3 Sept and ends at 12:26 pm.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2028?
Ganesh Chaturthi 2028 is on Wednesday, 23 August 2028.
Timings are for Delhi and shift by a few minutes from town to town. Customs differ between regions and families, so follow your own.
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