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Gaṇeśa Caturthi 1915: London, England

Bhādrapada Śukla Chaturthī: Gaṇeśa Sthāpana muhūrta

📍 London, England, United Kingdom
‹ 1915 ›
Gaṇeśa Caturthi · 1915
📍 London, England, United Kingdom
September 12, 1915
Bhādrapada Śukla Chaturthī: Gaṇeśa Sthāpana muhūrta
Ganeshotsav, Day by Day · London
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Ganesh Utsava Day 1: Ganesh Chaturthi
🗓 September 12, 1915
🔔 Hartālikā Tīj,Svarṇa Gaurī Vrataṃ,Kevāḍā Tīj, Gaṇeśa Caturthi
🌙 Tithi
Chaturthi (ends September/13 03:28:59 AM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:30:40 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:24:02 PM
🕉 Madhyāhna Kāla (Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā)
11:31:34 AM
ends 12:23:08 PM
✅ Lābh
08:44:01 AM
ends 10:20:41 AM
✅ Amṛt
10:20:41 AM
ends 11:57:21 AM
✅ Śubh
01:34:01 PM
ends 03:10:41 PM
🌅 Sunrise
September 12
05:30:40 AM
🌘 Caturthī Ārambha
September 12
05:44:33 AM
🕉 Madhyāhna Kāla Ārambha
September 12
11:31:34 AM
🕉 Madhyāhna Kāla Samāpta
September 12
12:23:08 PM
🌇 Sunset
September 12
06:24:02 PM
🌒 Caturthī Samāpta
September 13
03:28:59 AM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 2
🗓 September 13, 1915
🔔 Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Vinchhuḍo Ārambha September/14 05:23:11 AM
🌙 Tithi
Panchami (ends September/14 01:07:32 AM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:32:16 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:21:44 PM
✅ Amṛt
05:32:16 AM
ends 07:08:27 AM
✅ Śubh
08:44:38 AM
ends 10:20:49 AM
✅ Lābh
03:09:22 PM
ends 04:45:33 PM
✅ Amṛt
04:45:33 PM
ends 06:21:44 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 3
🗓 September 14, 1915
🔔 Jyeṣṭhā Lakṣmī Vratam - Āvāhana, Śrī Balarāma Jayantī, Kulaccīrai Nāyanār, Māsa Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
🌙 Tithi
Shashti (ends September/14 10:45:33 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:33:52 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:19:26 PM
✅ Lābh
10:20:57 AM
ends 11:56:39 AM
✅ Amṛt
11:56:39 AM
ends 01:32:21 PM
✅ Śubh
03:08:03 PM
ends 04:43:45 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 4
🗓 September 15, 1915
🔔 Jyeṣṭhā Gaurī Pūjā, 2nd Aḻakiyaciṅkar (Śrī Nārāyaṇa Yatīndra Mahādeśikan), Kāñci Mahāperiyavā Anuṣam
🌙 Tithi
Saptami (ends September/15 08:27:28 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:35:27 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:17:08 PM
✅ Lābh
05:35:27 AM
ends 07:10:40 AM
✅ Amṛt
07:10:40 AM
ends 08:45:53 AM
✅ Śubh
10:21:05 AM
ends 11:56:18 AM
✅ Lābh
04:41:56 PM
ends 06:17:08 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 5
🗓 September 16, 1915
🔔 Rādhā Aṣṭamī, Śrī Mahālakṣmī Vratam Ārambha, Jyeṣṭhā Lakṣmī Vratam - Visarjana, Vinchhuḍo Samāpti 07:55:03 AM, Sūrya Saṅkramaṇa, Māsa Durgāṣṭamī
🌙 Tithi
Ashtami (ends September/16 06:16:43 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:37:03 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:14:50 PM
✅ Śubh
05:37:03 AM
ends 07:11:46 AM
✅ Lābh
11:55:57 AM
ends 01:30:40 PM
✅ Amṛt
01:30:40 PM
ends 03:05:23 PM
✅ Śubh
04:40:07 PM
ends 06:14:50 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 6
🗓 September 17, 1915
🌙 Tithi
Navami (ends September/17 04:15:54 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:38:39 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:12:32 PM
✅ Lābh
07:12:53 AM
ends 08:47:07 AM
✅ Amṛt
08:47:07 AM
ends 10:21:21 AM
✅ Śubh
11:55:35 AM
ends 01:29:49 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 7
🗓 September 18, 1915
🔔 Vāmana Jayantī, Puraṭṭāsi Śanikkiḻamai
🌙 Tithi
Dashami (ends September/18 02:27:02 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:40:15 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:10:13 PM
✅ Śubh
07:14:00 AM
ends 08:47:44 AM
✅ Lābh
01:28:59 PM
ends 03:02:44 PM
✅ Amṛt
03:02:44 PM
ends 04:36:28 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 8
🗓 September 19, 1915
🔔 Śravaṇa Dvādaśī, Viṣṇu Śṛṅkhalā Yoga, Abhinava Rāmānuja (35veṃ) Tirunakṣatram, Nigamānta Mahādeśika Tirunakṣatram (Parakāla Maṭha), Periya Brahmatantra (1veṃ) Tirunakṣatram, Kanyā Śrāvaṇam, Parivartinī Ekādaśī
🌙 Tithi
Ekadasi (ends September/19 12:51:56 PM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:41:51 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:07:55 PM
✅ Lābh
08:48:22 AM
ends 10:21:37 AM
✅ Amṛt
10:21:37 AM
ends 11:54:53 AM
✅ Śubh
01:28:08 PM
ends 03:01:24 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 9
🗓 September 20, 1915
🔔 Pañcaka Ārambha 03:32:08 PM, 🔱 Pradoṣam, Soma Pradoṣam
🌙 Tithi
Dvadasi (ends September/20 11:32:32 AM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:43:27 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:05:36 PM
✅ Amṛt
05:43:27 AM
ends 07:16:13 AM
✅ Śubh
08:48:59 AM
ends 10:21:45 AM
✅ Lābh
03:00:04 PM
ends 04:32:50 PM
✅ Amṛt
04:32:50 PM
ends 06:05:36 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 10
🗓 September 21, 1915
🔔 Puraṭṭāci Caturdaśī, 17th Aḻakiyaciṅkar (Śrī Vīrarāghava Vedānta Yatīndra Mahādeśikan), Narciṅga Muṇaiyaraya Nāyanār
🌙 Tithi
Trayodasi (ends September/21 10:31:11 AM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:45:03 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:03:18 PM
✅ Lābh
10:21:54 AM
ends 11:54:10 AM
✅ Amṛt
11:54:10 AM
ends 01:26:27 PM
✅ Śubh
02:58:44 PM
ends 04:31:01 PM
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Ganesh Utsava Day 11: Anant Chaturdashi
🗓 September 22, 1915
🔔 Ananta Caturdaśī, Satyanārāyaṇa Vrataṃ, Anvādhāna
🌙 Tithi
Chaturdashi (ends September/22 09:50:49 AM)
🌅 Sunrise
05:46:40 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:00:59 PM
✅ Lābh
05:46:40 AM
ends 07:18:27 AM
✅ Amṛt
07:18:27 AM
ends 08:50:14 AM
✅ Śubh
10:22:02 AM
ends 11:53:49 AM
✅ Lābh
04:29:12 PM
ends 06:00:59 PM
🌅 Pūrva Sūryodaya
September 11
05:29:05 AM
🌅 Sunrise
September 12
05:30:40 AM
🌘 Tithi Ārambha
September 12
05:44:33 AM
🌇 Sunset
September 12
06:24:02 PM
🌒 Tithi Samāpta
September 13
03:28:59 AM
🌅 Para Sūryodaya
September 13
05:32:16 AM
Pañcāṅga on This Day · London
🌓 Tithi
Tṛtīyā
⭐ Nakṣatra
Citrā
🔯 Yoga
Brahma
About

Gaṇeśa Caturthi

Gaṇeśa Caturthi (Vināyaka Caturthi, Gaṇeśotsava) falls on the fourth day of Bhādrapada's bright fortnight and celebrates the birthday of Lord Gaṇeśa, the elephant-headed son of Śiva and Pārvatī, the remover of obstacles and lord of new beginnings.

The day begins with Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā: the ritual installation and consecration of a clay Gaṇeśa idol. The ideal muhūrta for installation falls in the Madhyāhna (midday) period, when Gaṇeśa's energy is said to be most potent. After installation, the idol is worshipped with modaka (his favourite sweet), dūrvā grass, red flowers, and coconut. The Atharvaśīrṣa (Gaṇapati Upaniṣad) is recited throughout the day.

One of the most distinctive aspects of Gaṇeśa Caturthi is the prohibition on viewing the moon on this night. Mythology holds that the Moon laughed at Gaṇeśa for riding a mouse, and Gaṇeśa cursed him with the punishment that anyone who sees the Moon on this night will be falsely accused. If accidentally sighted, the antidote is to listen to or recite the story of Śyamantaka Maṇi from the Bhāgavata Purāṇa.

The festival became a mass public celebration in Pune in 1893 when Bal Gangadhar Tilak transformed it from a household pūjā into a community gathering: using it as a means of uniting people across caste lines during the independence movement.

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ। निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा।।
Vakratunda mahakaya suryakoti samaprabha, nirvighnam kuru me deva sarvakaryeshu sarvada.
"O large-bodied one with a curved trunk, as radiant as a million suns: O Lord, always remove obstacles from all my undertakings."
Traditional Ganesha shloka
Tradition & Practice
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Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā
The ritual consecration (Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā) of the Gaṇeśa idol is performed at the Madhyāhna muhūrta (midday). At the end of the festival, the idol is immersed (visarjana) in a water body.
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Modaka: His Favourite
Lord Gaṇeśa's favourite offering is the modaka: a sweet dumpling of rice flour filled with coconut and jaggery. Traditionally 21 modakas are offered. Steamed (ukaḍīche) or fried forms are both used.
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Dūrvā Grass
Dūrvā (Bermuda grass) is uniquely sacred to Gaṇeśa. Offering 21 blades tied in a knot is considered more powerful than gold. A story in the Gaṇeśa Purāṇa explains how dūrvā once cooled Gaṇeśa's fire.
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Avoid the Moon
Viewing the moon on Gaṇeśa Caturthi night invites a false accusation (the curse Gaṇeśa placed on the Moon for mocking him). The remedy: recite the Śyamantaka Maṇi story from the Bhāgavata.
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Atharvaśīrṣa
The Gaṇapati Atharvaśīrṣa (Gaṇapati Upaniṣad) is the primary text recited on this day: 108 recitations are especially meritorious. It declares Gaṇeśa to be the supreme Brahman.
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Ten-Day Public Festival
Thanks to Lokmānya Tilak (1893), Gaṇeśa Caturthi became a ten-day public festival. Massive community pandals, cultural events, and processions culminate in the grand visarjana on Ananta Caturdaśī.
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