Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 in Malaysia: date and local timings
Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chavithi) 2026 falls on Monday 14 September 2026 in all 2 Malaysia cities listed here. In India it is on Monday 14 September 2026 – the same day. The rule: Bhadrapada sukla chavithi prevailing at madhyahna; larger coverage wins, tie -> first day. In Kuala Lumpur the midday (third fifth of daylight) on 14 September 2026 runs 11:56 AM – 2:21 PM local time, and the tithi runs from 14 September 2026 9:37 AM to 15 September 2026 10:14 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the midday window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Midday | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | Monday 14 September 2026 | 11:56 AM – 2:21 PM | 14 September 2026 9:37 AM – 15 September 2026 10:14 AM |
| Penang (George Town) | Monday 14 September 2026 | 12:01 PM – 2:27 PM | 14 September 2026 9:37 AM – 15 September 2026 10:14 AM |
FAQ
When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 in Malaysia?
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 is on Monday 14 September 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Penang (George Town).
Is Ganesh Chaturthi on the same day in Malaysia and India?
Yes, in India it is on Monday 14 September 2026.
How is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi decided?
Bhadrapada sukla chavithi prevailing at madhyahna; larger coverage wins, tie -> first day.
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