{"id":47130,"date":"2026-09-10T10:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=47130"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:23:00","slug":"ganesh-chaturthi-2026-date-when-will-ganeshotsav-begin-know-sthapana-muhurat-and-anant-chaturdashi-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=47130","title":{"rendered":"Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Date: When Will Ganeshotsav Begin? Know Sthapana Muhurat and Anant Chaturdashi Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133971589,imgsize-233048,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/133971589.jpg\" alt=\"Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Date: When Will Ganeshotsav Begin? Know Sthapana Muhurat and Anant Chaturdashi Date\" title=\"In 2026, Ganesh Chaturthi will begin on September 14, with vibrant celebrations set to kick off as devotees bring home idols of Lord Ganesha or choose to place them in local pandals. The sacred Madhyahna Puja Muhurat for idol installations will differ by location. On September 25, 2026, the festivities will conclude with Anant Chaturdashi and Ganesh Visarjan, marking the end of the joyful Ganeshotsav.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"In 2026, Ganesh Chaturthi will begin on September 14, with vibrant celebrations set to kick off as devotees bring home idols of Lord Ganesha or choose to place them in local pandals. The sacred Madhyahna Puja Muhurat for idol installations will differ by location. On September 25, 2026, the festivities will conclude with Anant Chaturdashi and Ganesh Visarjan, marking the end of the joyful Ganeshotsav.\">In 2026, Ganesh Chaturthi will begin on September 14, with vibrant celebrations set to kick off as devotees bring home idols of Lord Ganesha or choose to place them in local pandals. The sacred Madhyahna Puja Muhurat for idol installations will differ by location. On September 25, 2026, the festivities will conclude with Anant Chaturdashi and Ganesh Visarjan, marking the end of the joyful Ganeshotsav.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is the time of year when devotees look forward to celebrating <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ganesh-chaturthi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Ganesh Chaturthi<\/a>. Every year, this festival is celebrated with much fanfare.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>In 2026, the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi will fall on September 14.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><b><keyword id=\"37871476\" type=\"Denny\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"Ganesh-Chaturthi-2026\" source=\"keywords\">Ganesh Chaturthi 2026<\/keyword>: <keyword id=\"22375554\" type=\"General\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"ganeshotsav\" source=\"keywords\">Ganeshotsav<\/keyword> <\/b><b>Date<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ganeshotsav begins on 14th September with Ganpati Sthapana.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>People who worship Lord Ganesha bring an idol of him home or put up Bappa in community pandals. Then there&#8217;s Prana Pratishtha, flowers, Durva grass, incense, a diya, sweets and aarti.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Lord Ganesha is worshipped as the god of wisdom, intelligence, wealth and good starts and is believed to remove obstacles.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>The festival lasts several days, and some families, according to tradition, perform Visarjan after one and a half, three, five, seven, or ten days.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><b>Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Sthapana Muhurat<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The best time for Ganesh Chaturthi Puja and to set up idols is traditionally Madhyahna.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The Madhyahna Ganesha Puja Muhurat for New Delhi on 14 September is between 11:02 AM and 1:31 PM.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Timings differ slightly between cities: These are as under:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>\u00b7Mumbai: 11:20 AM to 1:48 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>\u00b7Pune: 11:16 AM to 1:44 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>\u00b7Noida: 11:02 AM to 1:30 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>\u00b7Jaipur: 11:08 AM to 1:36 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"33\"\/>\u00b7Hyderabad: 10:58 AM to 1:25 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/>\u00b7Bengaluru: 11:02 AM to 1:28 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"37\"\/>\u00b7Chennai: 10:51 AM to 1:18 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"39\"\/>\u00b7Kolkata: 10:18 AM to 12:46 PM<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"41\"\/>So, devotees should check the exact Sthapana period for their own city.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><b>Why Is Madhyahna Puja Important?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Traditionally, people believe that Lord Ganesha was born in the middle of the day, i.e. Madhyahna Kaal. Because of this, many people choose this time to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"47\"\/>After installing Bappa, followers may offer 21 Durva blades, red flowers, modak, laddoo, coconut and seasonal fruits as per their family tradition. Ganesh mantras and the Ganapati Atharvashirsha can also be recited.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"49\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><b>When Is <keyword id=\"39137844\" type=\"Denny\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"Anant-Chaturdashi-2026\" source=\"keywords\">Anant Chaturdashi 2026<\/keyword>?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The final major day of the grand Ganeshotsav, Anant Chaturdashi and Ganesh Visarjan, will be observed on Friday, September 25, 2026.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"52\"\/>This is the day when the idols preserved for the whole festival are immersed in prayers, music and the familiar chant \u201cGanpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/religion\/festivals\/ganesh-chaturthi-2026-date-when-will-ganeshotsav-begin-know-sthapana-muhurat-and-anant-chaturdashi-date\/articleshow\/133971589.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2026, Ganesh Chaturthi will begin on September 14, with vibrant celebrations set to kick off as devotees bring home idols of Lord Ganesha or choose to place them in local pandals. The sacred Madhyahna Puja Muhurat for idol installations will differ by location. On September 25, 2026, the festivities will conclude with Anant Chaturdashi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-astrology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}