Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: People wait for Ganesh Chaturthi throughout the year. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great pomp and show all over the country. However, the Ganesh festival of Maharashtra is the most famous in the whole country. Lord Ganapati stays among his devotees for 10 days. Ganeshotsav runs from Chaturthi to Choudash Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrava month.
During this time, Ganesha is duly installed in homes and public places. After 10 days of various cultural programs and special worship, the Lord is immersed on the tenth day. People also install Ganpati Ji at home. Ganesh Utsav is just a few days away. So let us tell you today on which date Ganesh Chaturthi will fall this year and what is the auspicious time for Ganesh Sthapana.
Ganesh Chaturthi date
According to the Panchang, this year the Chaturthi date of Bhadrava month is falling on 6th and 7th September. Chaturthi will start from 3.01 pm on 6th September and will last till 5.37 pm the next day i.e. 7th September. According to the Udaya date, Ganpati Sthapana will be done on 7th September. That is, Ganpati Bappa will be worshipped till 17th September and then he will leave. Ganesh Visarjan will be done on 17th September 2024.
A moment of Ganesha installation and worship
This year the most auspicious time for Ganesh installation will be from 11:10 am to 1:39 pm on 7 September. This year the auspicious time for Ganesh installation will be 2.29 minutes. During this time, Ganpati will be welcomed with respect and joy.