When is Vinayak Chaturthi?
The next Vinayak Chaturthi is on November 13, 2026, Friday. The date of the Vinayak Chaturthi of every month is below.
| Date | Chaturthi | Chaturthi tithi |
|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2026, Friday | Kartik Vinayak Chaturthi | 6:10 pm, Nov 12 – 8:43 pm, Nov 13 |
| December 13, 2026, Sunday | Margashirsha Vinayak Chaturthi | 2:07 pm, Dec 12 – 4:48 pm, Dec 13 |
| January 11, 2027, Monday | Paush Vinayak Chaturthi | 9:29 am, Jan 11 – 11:30 am, Jan 12 |
| February 10, 2027, Wednesday | Magh Vinayak Chaturthi | 2:20 am, Feb 10 – 3:05 am, Feb 11 |
| March 12, 2027, Friday | Phalgun Vinayak Chaturthi | 3:38 pm, Mar 11 – 2:58 pm, Mar 12 |
| April 10, 2027, Saturday | Chaitra Vinayak Chaturthi | 1:32 am, Apr 10 – 11:40 pm, Apr 10 |
| May 9, 2027, Sunday | Vaishakh Vinayak Chaturthi | 9:04 am, May 9 – 6:23 am, May 10 |
| June 8, 2027, Tuesday | Jyeshtha Vinayak Chaturthi | 3:26 pm, June 7 – 12:22 pm, June 8 |
| July 7, 2027, Wednesday | Ashadh Vinayak Chaturthi | 9:49 pm, Jul 6 – 6:45 pm, Jul 7 |
| August 5, 2027, Thursday | Shravan Vinayak Chaturthi | 5:09 am, Aug 5 – 2:28 am, Aug 6 |
| September 4, 2027, Saturday | Bhadrapad Vinayak Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi) | 2:20 pm, Sep 3 – 12:26 pm, Sep 4 |
| October 3, 2027, Sunday | Ashwin Vinayak Chaturthi | 2:09 am, Oct 3 – 1:29 am, Oct 4 |
| November 2, 2027, Tuesday | Kartik Vinayak Chaturthi | 5:16 pm, Nov 1 – 6:03 pm, Nov 2 |
Dates are based on the panchang for New Delhi; tithi timings can differ by a few minutes in other cities.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Vinayak Chaturthi?
November 13, 2026, Friday.
What is the difference between Vinayak Chaturthi and Sankashti Chaturthi?
Vinayak Chaturthi is the Chaturthi of the Shukla paksha (puja at midday); Sankashti is the Chaturthi of the Krishna paksha (the vrat is broken after arghya to the moon).
Why is the moon not seen on Vinayak Chaturthi?
It is believed that seeing the moon on the night of Shukla Chaturthi brings a false blame, so seeing the moon is avoided on this day.