Vinayaka Chaturthi 2024
All 12 Vinayaka Chaturthi dates in 2024 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 14 Jan | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 14 Jan 2024, 8:00 AM | 15 Jan 2024, 4:59 AM |
| Tuesday, 13 Feb | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 12 Feb 2024, 5:44 PM | 13 Feb 2024, 2:42 PM |
| Wednesday, 13 Mar | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 13 Mar 2024, 4:04 AM | 14 Mar 2024, 1:26 AM |
| Friday, 12 Apr | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 11 Apr 2024, 3:03 PM | 12 Apr 2024, 1:12 PM |
| Saturday, 11 May | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 11 May 2024, 2:50 AM | 12 May 2024, 2:04 AM |
| Monday, 10 Jun | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 9 Jun 2024, 3:44 PM | 10 Jun 2024, 4:15 PM |
| Wednesday, 10 Jul | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 9 Jul 2024, 6:09 AM | 10 Jul 2024, 7:52 AM |
| Thursday, 8 Aug | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 7 Aug 2024, 10:06 PM | 9 Aug 2024, 12:37 AM |
| Saturday, 7 Sept | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 6 Sept 2024, 3:01 PM | 7 Sept 2024, 5:37 PM |
| Monday, 7 Oct | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 6 Oct 2024, 7:49 AM | 7 Oct 2024, 9:48 AM |
| Tuesday, 5 Nov | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 4 Nov 2024, 11:24 PM | 6 Nov 2024, 12:17 AM |
| Thursday, 5 Dec | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 4 Dec 2024, 1:10 PM | 5 Dec 2024, 12:49 PM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Vinayaka Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi is the fourth tithi of the bright fortnight, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The one in Bhadrapada is the great Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
How it is observed
Ganesha is worshipped at midday with modak and durva grass; many devotees fast until the puja. Seeing the Moon on this night is traditionally avoided.
Frequently asked questions
How many Vinayaka Chaturthi dates are there in 2024?
There are 12 Vinayaka Chaturthi dates in 2024.