Saturday, October 28, 2023

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 - Vinayaka Chaturthi Date - Ganpati Utsav in 2024

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on September 7, 2024 (Saturday) all over India.

Vinayaka Chaturthi is celebrated on fourth day (Chaturthi) in bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of Bhadrapada (Aavani) month.

Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi. Lord Ganesha is the head of all the Ganas of Lord Shiva. Lord Ganesha is worshiped at the start of any venture to avoid obstacles.

Chaturthi Tithi Time:


In 2024 Bhadrapada Month, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi Tithi
- starts at 1.45 pm IST (Sept 6th - Friday Afternoon)
- ends at 3.33 pm IST (Sept 7th - Saturday Afternoon)

Celebration in Maharashtra:


In Maharashtra, especially Mumbai, Ganesh Utsav is celebrated for 10 days from Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturthi (September 7, 2024 - Saturday) to Anant Chaturdashi (Sept 17th, 2024 - Tuesday).

There will be many Ganesh Mandals around the city with various themes. Some of the famous Ganesh Mandals that attract lakhs of devotees include The Lalbaugcha Raja, Khetwadi Ganraj, GSB Seva Kings Circle, Andhericha Raja, Ganesh Galli Mumbaicha Raja etc

At home, devotees will do Puja to clay idols of Lord Ganesha. After ten days of Puja, Ganesh Visarjan (immersion of idol - Nimajjan) takes place on the Ananth Chaturdashi.

In Temples:


In Temples, special Homam (Havan) like Maha Ganapathi Homam, Sahasra Modaka Homan, Chintamani Mahaganapathi Aganda Mahayagam, Laksharachanai will be held.

Maha Abhishekam will be done to Lord Ganesh amidst chanting of Vedas including Ganapati Atharvashirsham, Ganesha Suktam. Special Neivedyam called Modak will be offered to Lord Ganesha.

Mahadeeparadhanai (Aarti) will be done to Lord Ganesh. Utsava Murthi will bless devotees in Mushika Vahana

Special Pujas are held on Shukla Paksha Chaturthi & Krishna Paksha (Sankashti or Sankatahara) Chaturthi Tithi every month to Sri Vinayaka.

'Ganpati Bappa Morya! Mangala Moorthy Morya!'

Next Year Ganesh Chaturthi:
In 2025, Ganesh Chaturthi is on August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)

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