Festivals

Melbourne (UTC+10)

Date

16th August 2026

Durva Ganapati Chaturthi

Tithi:

Shukla Chaturthi upto 9:23 PM

Shukla Panchami upto 9:30 PM +1

Nakshatra:

Uttara Phalguni upto 7:56 AM

Hasta upto 8:21 AM +1

Vasara:Sunday

Relevant Timings

Ganesha Puja Muhurat

16 Aug, 11:20 am – 1:28 pm, 16 Aug

Duration - 02 Hours 08 Mins

Time to avoid Moon sighting

16 Aug, 8:40 am – 9:42 pm, 16 Aug

Duration - 13 Hours 02 Mins

Observed when Shukla Chaturthi overlaps Madhyahna Muhurta. Dedicated to Lord Ganesha with offerings of Durva grass.