Ganesh Chaturthi 2027: date and Puja time
Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 is on Friday, September 3 in Washington DC and on Saturday, September 4 in India (New Delhi). Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat in Washington DC: 11:49 AM – 2:24 PM.
- Washington DC
3FridaySeptember 2027
Computed for this city. Rule for all traditions.
- India (New Delhi)
4SaturdaySeptember 2027
India’s date, by the same rule.
Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat
11:49 AM – 2:24 PM
Washington DC · Friday, September 3, 2027
Why the dates differ
In Washington DC: Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:49 AM to 2:24 PM
In India (New Delhi): Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:04 AM to 1:36 PM
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi that prevails during madhyahna. If it covers part of madhyahna on the first day and all of it on the second, the second day; if it holds madhyahna on both days otherwise, or on neither, the former day.
Each date follows its own rule. Neither is wrong.
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Shubh Ganesh Chaturthi Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 Washington DC: Friday 3 September 2027 Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat: 11:49 AM – 2:24 PM India (New Delhi): Saturday 4 September 2027 Rule for all traditions. Each city's date follows its own sunset and time zone. Neither is wrong. https://pujadeep.com/festivals/ganesh-chaturthi/2027/?s=copy
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 in each city
US
| City | Date | Times that decide it | Also |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:37 AM to 2:13 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:37 AM – 2:13 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Edison, NJ | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:38 AM to 2:14 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:38 AM – 2:14 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Washington DC | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:49 AM to 2:24 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:49 AM – 2:24 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Atlanta | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 12:19 PM to 2:53 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 12:19 PM – 2:53 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Boston | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:24 AM to 2:01 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:24 AM – 2:01 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Philadelphia | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:41 AM to 2:17 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:41 AM – 2:17 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Chicago | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 3:49 AM to 1:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:31 AM to 2:07 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:31 AM – 2:07 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Houston | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 3:49 AM to 1:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 12:04 PM to 2:36 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 12:04 PM – 2:36 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Dallas | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 3:49 AM to 1:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 12:09 PM to 2:42 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 12:09 PM – 2:42 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Los Angeles | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 1:49 AM to 11:56 PM; madhyahna 11:35 AM to 2:08 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:35 AM – 2:08 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| San Jose, CA | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 1:49 AM to 11:56 PM; madhyahna 11:49 AM to 2:23 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:49 AM – 2:23 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Seattle | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 1:49 AM to 11:56 PM; madhyahna 11:48 AM to 2:27 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:48 AM – 2:27 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
UK
| City | Date | Times that decide it | Also |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 9:49 AM to 7:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:38 AM to 2:20 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:38 AM – 2:20 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Birmingham, UK | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 9:49 AM to 7:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:45 AM to 2:27 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:45 AM – 2:27 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Leicester | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 9:49 AM to 7:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:42 AM to 2:24 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:42 AM – 2:24 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Manchester | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 9:49 AM to 7:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:46 AM to 2:29 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:46 AM – 2:29 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
Canada
| City | Date | Times that decide it | Also |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:57 AM to 2:35 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:57 AM – 2:35 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Brampton | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:59 AM to 2:36 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:59 AM – 2:36 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Vancouver | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 1:49 AM to 11:56 PM; madhyahna 11:51 AM to 2:31 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:51 AM – 2:31 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
| Calgary | Fri, Sep 3 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:49 AM to 12:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 12:14 PM to 2:55 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 12:14 PM – 2:55 PM | In India (New Delhi): Sat, Sep 4 |
Australia
| City | Date | Times that decide it | Also |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 6:49 PM, 3 Sep to 4:56 PM; madhyahna 10:45 AM to 1:03 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:45 AM – 1:03 PM | – |
| Melbourne | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 6:49 PM, 3 Sep to 4:56 PM; madhyahna 11:11 AM to 1:27 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:11 AM – 1:27 PM | – |
| Brisbane | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 6:49 PM, 3 Sep to 4:56 PM; madhyahna 10:37 AM to 12:57 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:37 AM – 12:57 PM | – |
| Perth | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 PM, 3 Sep to 2:56 PM; madhyahna 11:06 AM to 1:25 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:06 AM – 1:25 PM | – |
India
| City | Date | Times that decide it | Also |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:04 AM to 1:36 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:04 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Mumbai | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:22 AM to 1:52 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:22 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Kolkata | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 10:20 AM to 12:50 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:20 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Chennai | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 10:53 AM to 1:22 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:53 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Bengaluru | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:04 AM to 1:32 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:04 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Hyderabad | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:00 AM to 1:29 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:00 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Ahmedabad | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:23 AM to 1:53 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:23 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Surat | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:22 AM to 1:52 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:22 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Pune | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:18 AM to 1:48 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:18 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Jaipur | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:10 AM to 1:41 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:10 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Lucknow | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 10:49 AM to 1:20 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:49 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Varanasi | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 10:41 AM to 1:12 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:41 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Patna | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 10:32 AM to 1:03 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 10:32 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Chandigarh | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:05 AM to 1:38 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:05 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Bhopal | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:04 AM to 1:34 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:04 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
| Thiruvananthapuram | Sat, Sep 4 | Shukla Chaturthi 2:19 PM, 3 Sep to 12:26 PM; madhyahna 11:07 AM to 1:34 PM Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:07 AM – 12:26 PM | – |
About the festival
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates Ganesha, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati, who is worshipped first at the start of every puja and every new venture as the remover of obstacles. It falls on the fourth tithi (Chaturthi) of the bright half of Bhadrapada, in late summer.
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Questions families ask
Why is Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 on a different day in India?
The date follows the tithi at a set time of day, and that moment falls on a different local day in each place. Washington DC: Friday, September 3, 2027. India (New Delhi): Saturday, September 4, 2027. In Washington DC: Shukla Chaturthi 4:49 AM to 2:56 AM, 4 Sep; madhyahna 11:49 AM to 2:24 PM.
What are the Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 timings in my city?
Each city in the table above has its own times, computed for that city. In Washington DC, Ganesh Chaturthi muhurat (madhyahna): 11:49 AM – 2:24 PM. Find your city’s panchang
When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2028?
The date moves with the Hindu calendar. In 2028, Ganesh Chaturthi is on Wednesday, August 23, 2028 in Washington DC.
How is the date found for my city?
Each city’s date is computed for that city, from its own sunrise and sunset and the times the tithi begins and ends, with the rule named below. Find your city in the table above.
Which rule sets the date of Ganesh Chaturthi?
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi that prevails during madhyahna. If it covers part of madhyahna on the first day and all of it on the second, the second day; if it holds madhyahna on both days otherwise, or on neither, the former day. How we compute dates
The rule and its sources
Tradition: all traditions.
Rule sources
- Dershowitz & Reingold, Indian Calendrical Calculations (§4 solar critical times, §8 festival rules, citing Kielhorn 1897)
- Wikipedia: Ganesh Chaturthi
- Dharmasindhu (Kashinatha Upadhyaya, 1790)
- Rashtriya Panchang (India Meteorological Department, Positional Astronomy Centre, Kolkata), Saka 1942 and 1944-1948: festival dates compared in Gate G1 (tools/g1/rp)
- Dharmasindhu of Kashinatha Upadhyaya (Bombay: Nirnaya Sagar Press, 1888), part 2, Bhadrapada, p. 55: the Siddhivinayaka vrata on Shukla Chaturthi holds madhyahna; all of it on both days, or on neither, the former; a part on both days, equal or not, the former (some: the later if it holds more); no touch on the former and some on the later, the later; a part on the former and all on the later, the later
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Computed for 40 cities on Friday, September 3, 2027
Rule: Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi that prevails during madhyahna. If it covers part of madhyahna on the first day and all of it on the second, the second day; if it holds madhyahna on both days otherwise, or on neither, the former day.
Calculated for your location from NASA JPL's DE440 ephemeris and Astronomy Engine (MIT licence), with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Times can differ by a minute or two from printed panchangs. For vrat and puja timings, follow your family or temple tradition.
Source and licence
- Our explanation
- Explanation written for this site with AI help from the sources listed here, and reviewed. It is not a translation and not the only way to read the text. Free to quote with credit.
- Review
- AI review: 2 independent reviews against the cited edition, October 13, 2026.
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