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Bhalchandra Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Bhalchandra Sankashti of Chaitra month is on 6 March 2026. It is the most important day for the worship of Lord Ganapati, the god of wisdom and knowledge. Worship of Bappa provides auspiciousness in all work.
It is said that those who worship Lord Ganesha on the day of Sankashti Chaturthi that comes after Purmima. Happiness and prosperity come to their family. Devotees observe fast on this day and break the fast after darshan and worship of the moon at night. It is considered special to remove the troubles of life.
Bhalchandra Sankashti Chaturthi 2026 date
According to the Panchang, Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month will start on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7:53 pm. It will end on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 7:17 pm.
- Pooja time – 6.41 am – 11.05 am
- Pooja time at night – 9.28 pm – 11.00 pm
Moonrise time on Bhalchandra Sankashti Chaturthi
The time of moonrise on Bhalchandra Sankashti will be 9.31 pm. On this day, apart from morning, worship Lord Ganesha in the evening also and after that offer Arghya to the moon.
Worship material
Apart from this, while worshiping Lord Ganesha, you have to keep some special things in mind. According to Hindu scriptures, the worship of Ganesh Chaturthi is considered incomplete without these special things. To worship Lord Ganesha according to the rituals, include Ganga water, incense, lamp, camphor, post for installing the idol, red colored cloth, Durva, Janeu, Roli, Kalash, Modak, fruits, betel nut, laddu, mauli, panchamrit, red sandalwood, panchmeva etc.
12 names of Lord Ganesha
These 12 names of Lord Ganesha should be chanted during worship on the day of Sankashti Chaturthi. It is believed that due to its effect, Bappa fulfills his wishes soon. There are many names of Ganesha but 12 names are prominent – Samukh, Ekdant, Kapil, Gajkarnak, Lambodar, Vikat, Vighna-Nashak, Vinayak, Dhumketu, Ganadhyaksha, Bhalchandra, Gajanan. There is a tradition of worshiping Ganesha with these names at the time of Vidyarambha and marriage puja.
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