Festivals

New York (UTC-4)

Date

16th August 2026

Durva Ganapati Chaturthi

Tithi:

Shukla Chaturthi upto 7:23 AM

Shukla Panchami upto 7:30 AM +1

Nakshatra:

Hasta upto 6:21 PM

Chitra upto 7:29 PM +1

Vasara:Sunday

Relevant Timings

Ganesha Puja Muhurat

16 Aug, 11:37 am – 2:22 pm, 16 Aug

Duration - 02 Hours 45 Mins

Time to avoid Moon sighting

16 Aug, 10:29 am – 9:39 pm, 16 Aug

Duration - 11 Hours 10 Mins

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