Festival
India
Also: Vinayaka Chaturthi
India
Also: Vinayaka ChaturthiGanesh Chaturthi 2006
Sunday 27 August 2006
7360 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2006?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2006 is on Sunday 27 August 2006 in India.
- How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 2006?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2006 was 7360 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 2007?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2007 is on Saturday 15 September 2007.
- Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 2006 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
YogaShubha
KaranaGara
Sunrise5:56 AM
Sunset6:49 PM
Rahu Kaal5:12 PM - 6:49 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:48 PM