{"id":498784,"date":"2026-09-01T13:15:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akbartravels.com\/in\/blogs\/?p=498784"},"modified":"2026-09-02T05:22:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T05:22:44","slug":"first-time-experiencing-ganesh-chaturthi-in-mumbai-read-this-before-you-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akbartravels.com\/in\/blogs\/first-time-experiencing-ganesh-chaturthi-in-mumbai-read-this-before-you-go\/","title":{"rendered":"First Time Experiencing Ganesh Chaturthi In Mumbai? Read This Before You Go"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Keshavji Naik Chawl in Girgaon is home to Mumbai\u2019s oldest public Ganpati mandal, which dates back to 1893.<\/em>
Mumbai is easily the epicentre of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India. Come festival time, the city takes on a completely different character. Giant Ganpati idols, beautifully decorated pandals, glowing lights, the fragrance of incense, camphor and flowers, and the sound of aarti fill the streets. That\u2019s what makes Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai such a special experience. If you\u2019re planning to witness it for yourself, it\u2019s the perfect time to book cheap flights to Mumbai, get your festive outfits ready, and experience Ganpati Bappa the Mumbai way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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When Is Ganesh Chaturthi? Full Timetable From Sthapana To Visarjan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Ganesh Idol in a Pandal
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on Monday, 14 September. In Mumbai, tithi begins at 7:06 am; puja muhurat is 11:20 am\u20131:48 pm. Anant Chaturthi, the visarjan day, is Friday, 25 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n