Samuhik (Group) Puja
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Date, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance
📅 Monday, 14 September 2026 → Wednesday, 23 September 2026
| Tithi begins | 07:07 AM, 14 Sep |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 07:45 AM, 15 Sep |
| Sunrise / Sunset (Ujjain) | 06:13 AM / 06:31 PM |
| Nakshatra | Chitra (till 01:55 PM, 14 Sep) |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:57 AM – 12:46 PM |
| Pradosh kaal | 06:31 PM – 08:51 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 07:45 AM – 09:17 AM |
Timings for Ujjain (IST). For your city see the panchang.
Significance
Ganesh Chaturthi (Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi) begins the ten-day Ganeshotsav ending on Anant Chaturdashi. Ganapati sthapana is done in the madhyahna muhurat.
Deity: Shri Ganesh
Special pujas for Ganesh Chaturthi
Samuhik (Group) Puja
Vishesh Vedic Anushthan
In other years
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Wednesday, 27 August 2025
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Monday, 14 September 2026
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2027: Saturday, 4 September 2027
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2028: Wednesday, 23 August 2028
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2029: Tuesday, 11 September 2029
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2030: Sunday, 1 September 2030
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2031: Saturday, 20 September 2031
Frequently asked questions
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2026?
As per the Ujjain panchang, Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on Monday, 14 September 2026 and continues till 23 September 2026.
What are the tithi timings for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026?
The tithi begins at 07:07 AM, 14 Sep and ends at 07:45 AM, 15 Sep (IST).
Which puja should be done on Ganesh Chaturthi?
Chintaman Ganesh Puja, Ujjain, Vastu Shanti Puja are considered especially fruitful on Ganesh Chaturthi.