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Ganesh Chaturthi 1979

Sunday 26 August 1979

17240 days ago

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When is Ganesh Chaturthi 1979?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1979 is on Sunday 26 August 1979 in India.
How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 1979?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1979 was 17240 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 1980?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1980 is on Saturday 13 September 1980.
Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 1979 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 Tritiya
NakshatraHasta
YogaSadhya
KaranaGara
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:50 PM
Rahu Kaal5:13 PM - 6:50 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:49 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Ganesh Chaturthi in other years

YearDateDay
19786 SeptemberWednesdayView
197926 AugustSundayThis page
198013 SeptemberSaturdayView
19812 SeptemberWednesdayView