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Ganesh Chaturthi 1978

Wednesday 6 September 1978

17594 days ago

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When is Ganesh Chaturthi 1978?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1978 is on Wednesday 6 September 1978 in India.
How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 1978?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1978 was 17594 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 1979?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1979 is on Sunday 26 August 1979.
Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 1978 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
Sunrise6:01 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Rahu Kaal12:19 PM - 1:54 PM
Abhijit11:54 AM - 12:44 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Ganesh Chaturthi in other years

YearDateDay
197716 SeptemberFridayView
19786 SeptemberWednesdayThis page
197926 AugustSundayView
198013 SeptemberSaturdayView