Ganesh Visarjan 2026 is approaching, and it is a bittersweet time to bid farewell to Bappa. However, there has been some confusion among the devotees regarding when Ganesh Visarjan 2026 is. As you prepare for bidding farewell to Bappa, check all the details you need to know for the day: date, shubh muhurat, rituals, and more.
Ganesh Visarjan 2026 Date: September 24 Or 25?
Ganesh Visarjan 2026 is on September 25, 2026, Friday.
There has been some confusion regarding the dates, as Chaturdashi Tithi will begin in the late evening on September 24.
There has been some confusion regarding the dates, as Chaturdashi Tithi will begin in the late evening on September 24.
Chaturdashi Tithi Timing: 11:18 PM on September 24 to 11:06 PM on September 25.
Ganesh Visarjan 2026 Shubh Muhurat And Timings:
Morning Muhurat (Chara, Labha, Amrita): 6:11 AM to 10:42 AM
Afternoon Muhurat (Shubha): 12:13 PM to 1:43 PM
Afternoon Muhurat (Chara): 4:44 PM to 6:14 PM
Night Muhurat (Labha): 9:14 PM to 10:43 PM
Afternoon Muhurat (Shubha): 12:13 PM to 1:43 PM
Afternoon Muhurat (Chara): 4:44 PM to 6:14 PM
Night Muhurat (Labha): 9:14 PM to 10:43 PM
When Is Anant Chaturdashi 2026?
Anant Chaturdashi 2026 is also on Friday, September 25, 2026. For the unversed, Anant Chaturdashi is dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu in his infinite form and is also the final day of the ten-day Ganeshotsav festival.
Ganesh Visarjan Puja Vidhi: What To Do Before Taking Bappa For Visarjan?
Before moving Lord Ganesha's idol for visarjan, perform a closing ritual called Uttarpuja, where you thank him and bid him a respectful farewell.
- Keep in mind to offer five items: diya, flowers, dhoop, sandalwood, and modak.
- Perform aarti with all the family members and sprinkle raw rice and flowers on Bappa.
- Pray and ask for forgiveness for any unintentional mistakes made during the 10 days of worship.
- Right before visarjan, whisper your wish and gratitude into Bappa's ear.
How To Perform Ganesh Visarjan At Home?
- Set up a large bucket, drum, or clean water tub in a tidy space. Fill it with fresh water and clean water. You can add some Ganga jal or flower petals too.
- Perform puja by applying haldi-kumkum and presenting flowers, durva grass, and modaks or laddoos as naivedya.
- Do the final aarti and ask for forgiveness for any mistakes made during the puja.
To clear the confusion, Ganesh Visarjan 2026 will be observed on Friday, September 25, 2026, on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. Ganesh Visarjan marks not an end, but a promise of Bappa's return next year, with devotees chanting Ganpati Bappa Morya.
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