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Monday, 14 September 2026
What matters on this day
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha until 7:07 AM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:55 PM
Avoid
7:41 AM â 9:12 AM
Auspicious
11:52 AM â 12:41 PM
Hartalika Teej
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Ganesh Chaturthi
The birth of Ganesha. A clay image is installed at home or in a public pandal, worshipped for one, three, five, seven or ten days according to the household's custom, and then immersed.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Observed elsewhere today
not in your regionComing up
- Vishwakarma Puja in 3 days Thu, 17 Sep
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Thu, 17 Sep
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Sat, 19 Sep
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:41 AM â 9:12 AM
10:44 AM â 12:16 PM
1:48 PM â 3:20 PM
11:03 AM â 12:41 PM, 3:08 PM â 4:45 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise8:57 AM
Moonset8:26 PM
Brahma until 12:46 PM
Gara
Somavara
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