Ganesh Vinayaka Chaturthi 2024 | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 2024

According to the Hindu lunar calendar, the fasts observed on the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi Tithi or fourth day after Poornima, is known as Ganesh Chaturthi. On this day Lord Ganesha is worshipped. Lord Ganesha removes all the difficulties of the devotees who fast on this day, that is why he is also known as Vighna Harta.

A person observing this fast should wake up early in the morning and take a bath. Fruits, flowers, rice, etc. are offered to Lord Ganesha in the evening. Lord Ganesha should be given a bath with Panchamrit. Ladoos and dishes made with sesame are also offered to Lord Ganesha. The worshipper should face East or North while performing the Puja ceremonies. Lord Ganesha Mantra should be chanted after performing all the rituals.

In the evening Lord Ganesha Aarti should be performed after completing the Puja rituals. The person who fasts on this day is blessed by Lord Ganesha and is bestowed with happiness as well as prosperity. The person gets success in business and career. He attains mental peace and lives a prosperous and happy life.

Those who cannot or are not able to observe fast on this day can donate things to poor people as per their potency. You can donate warm clothes, blankets, etc to the poor. After offering Ladoos can be offered to Lord Ganesha, they should be distributed amongst the poor as Prasad. In addition to Ladoos, many other food items can also be distributed amongst the poor.

Vinayak Chaturthi Vrat Dates 2024 | Ganesh Chaturthi Fast Tithi 2024

Date day Hindu month
January 14 Sunday Paush month Shukla Paksha
February 13 Tuesday Magha month, Shukla Chaturthi
13 March Wednesday Phalgun month, Shukla Chaturthi
April 12 Friday Chaitra month Shukla Paksha
May 11 Saturday Vaishakh month Shukla Paksha
June 10 Monday Jyeshtha month Shukla Paksha
09 July Tuesday Ashadha month Shukla Paksha
08 August Thursday Shravan month Shukla Paksha
07 September Saturday Bhadrapada month Shukla Paksha
06 October Sunday Ashwin month Shukla Paksha
05 November Tuesday Kartik month Shukla Paksha
05 December Thursday Margashirsha month Shukla Paksha