Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 will be celebrated on Wednesday, 27 August 2025 with grand devotion across India and beyond. The festival marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and harbinger of wisdom, prosperity, and success. According to the Hindu calendar, Ganesh Chaturthi falls on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada month.
This sacred occasion begins with the installation of Lord Ganesha’s idol and continues with prayers, bhajans, sweets, and cultural festivities. Knowing the exact puja muhurat is very important to perform rituals at the most auspicious time.
Vinayaka Chavithi 2025 Date: When is Ganesh Chaturthi, August 26 or August 27?
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 Puja Muhurat
| Event | Date and Time |
| Ganesh Chaturthi Date | Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025 |
| Madhyahna Ganesha Puja Muhurat | 11:06 AM to 01:40 PM |
| Puja Duration | 2 Hours 34 Minutes |
| Chaturthi Tithi Begins | 01:54 PM on Aug 26, 2025 |
| Chaturthi Tithi Ends | 03:44 PM on Aug 27, 2025 |
The final day of the festival, known as Anant Chaturdashi, will be observed on Saturday, September 6, 2025, when devotees immerse the idol of Lord Ganesha with chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya.”
Important Moon Sighting Rules
Devotees are advised to avoid seeing the moon on the previous day of Ganesh Chaturthi to prevent Mithya Dosha (false accusation).
| Event | Date and Time |
| Pune | 11:21 AM – 01:51 PM |
| New Delhi | 11:05 AM – 01:40 PM |
| Chennai | 10:56 AM – 01:25 PM |
| Jaipur | 11:11 AM – 01:45 PM |
| Hyderabad | 11:02 AM – 01:33 PM |
| Gurgaon | 11:06 AM – 01:40 PM |
| Chandigarh | 11:07 AM – 01:42 PM |
| Kolkata | 10:22 AM – 12:54 PM |
| Mumbai | 11:24 AM – 01:55 PM |
| Bengaluru | 11:07 AM – 01:36 PM |
| Ahmedabad | 11:25 AM – 01:57 PM |
| Noida | 11:05 AM – 01:39 PM |
Ganesh Chaturthi holds immense importance in Hindu tradition. It is believed that worshipping Lord Ganesha during the Madhyahna Muhurat brings wisdom, prosperity, and removes life’s obstacles. Families celebrate by performing Ganesh Sthapana, Ganesh Aarti, offering Modaks, and daily prayers until Visarjan.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 is not just a festival but a spiritual journey of devotion and celebration. By following the correct Ganesh Chaturthi Puja Muhurat, avoiding moon sighting timings, and performing rituals with faith, devotees invite blessings of Lord Ganesha for health, happiness, and prosperity.
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