Festival date and tithi

Ganesh Chaturthi 2031

गणेश चतुर्थी

Birthday of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of beginnings.

At a glance

When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2031?

Ganesh Chaturthi 2031 is on Friday, 22 August 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Chaturthi, Adhika Bhadrapada.

Also known as: Vinayaka Chaturthi 2031, Vinayagar Chaturthi 2031, Vinayaka Chavithi 2031, Ganpati 2031, Ganesh Puja 2031.

Date
Friday, 22 August 2031
Hindu date
Shukla Chaturthi, Adhika Bhadrapada
Tithi checked at
Madhyahna (around solar noon)
Local timing
Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.

Why this date?

Falls on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi (4th day of bright fortnight in Bhadrapada). Chaturthi is Ganesha's sacred tithi, and this one in Bhadrapada marks his birth, typically in August-September.

For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Friday, 22 August 2031, with Shukla Chaturthi, Adhika Bhadrapada. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2031 tithi and Panchang details

Date determined by

Lunar tithi

Category

Major festival

Nakshatra

Hasta

Dietary practice

Vegetarian food

Significance

Ganesha is worshipped for wisdom and removal of obstacles.

Traditions and Regions

Traditions

Ganesh idol installationModak sweetsVisarjan after 1.5-10 days

Observed in

Pan-IndiaMaharashtraKarnatakaAndhra Pradesh

Other years

Common questions

What is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 2031?

Ganesh Chaturthi 2031 is on Friday, 22 August 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Chaturthi, Adhika Bhadrapada.

What is the tithi for Ganesh Chaturthi 2031?

Ganesh Chaturthi is observed on Shukla Chaturthi, Adhika Bhadrapada. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2031 calendar date.

Can the date differ by city?

Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.

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