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Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi dates 2026 — Sydney

Monthly Ganesha vrats: Sankashti Chaturthi with its local moonrise time, and Vinayaka Chaturthi with the madhyahna puja window. Times are local to Australia/Sydney.

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Festivals Ekadashi Pradosh Purnima & Amavasya Chaturthi Sankranti Shraddha

Year:2026 2027 2028

January 2026

06 Jan	Tuesday	Lambodara Sankashti Chaturthiलम्बोदर संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:27
06 Jan	Tuesday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:27
06 Jan	Tuesday	Angarki Sankashti Chaturthiअंगारकी संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:27
22 Jan	Thursday	Ganesh Jayantiगणेश जयन्ती	madhyahna 11:42 – 14:30
22 Jan	Thursday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:42 – 14:30

February 2026

05 Feb	Thursday	Dwijapriya Sankashti Chaturthiद्विजप्रिय संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 21:47
05 Feb	Thursday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 21:47
21 Feb	Saturday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:50 – 14:27

March 2026

07 Mar	Saturday	Bhalachandra Sankashti Chaturthiभालचन्द्र संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 21:06
07 Mar	Saturday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 21:06
22 Mar	Sunday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:49 – 14:14

April 2026

05 Apr	Sunday	Vikata Sankashti Chaturthiविकट संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:10
05 Apr	Sunday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:10
21 Apr	Tuesday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 10:47 – 13:00

May 2026

05 May	Tuesday	Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthiएकदन्त संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:16
05 May	Tuesday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:16
05 May	Tuesday	Angarki Sankashti Chaturthiअंगारकी संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:16
20 May	Wednesday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 10:50 – 12:53

June 2026

04 Jun	Thursday	Vibhuvana Sankashti Chaturthiविभुवन संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:00
04 Jun	Thursday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:00
18 Jun	Thursday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 10:57 – 12:56

July 2026

03 Jul	Friday	Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthiकृष्णपिंगल संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:54
03 Jul	Friday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 19:54
17 Jul	Friday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:01 – 13:02

August 2026

02 Aug	Sunday	Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthiगजानन संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:48
02 Aug	Sunday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:48
16 Aug	Sunday	Vinayaka Chaturthi (Shravana)विनायक चतुर्थी (श्रावण)	madhyahna 10:54 – 13:05
16 Aug	Sunday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 10:54 – 13:05
31 Aug	Monday	Heramba Sankashti Chaturthiहेरम्ब संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:46
31 Aug	Monday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 20:46

September 2026

14 Sep	Monday	Ganesh Chaturthiगणेश चतुर्थी	tithi 11:37 – 12:15
14 Sep	Monday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 10:40 – 13:02
30 Sep	Wednesday	Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthiविघ्नराज संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:03
30 Sep	Wednesday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:03

October 2026

14 Oct	Wednesday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:24 – 13:59
29 Oct	Thursday	Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthiवक्रतुण्ड संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 23:09
29 Oct	Thursday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 23:09

November 2026

13 Nov	Friday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:17 – 14:03
27 Nov	Friday	Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthiगणाधिप संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:55
27 Nov	Friday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:55

December 2026

13 Dec	Sunday	Vinayaka Chaturthiविनायक चतुर्थी	madhyahna 11:23 – 14:16
27 Dec	Sunday	Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthiआखुरथ संकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:53
27 Dec	Sunday	Sankashti Chaturthiसंकष्टी चतुर्थी	moonrise 22:53

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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $LIFEASTRO_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.lifeastroapi.com/v1/festivals/vrat?type=sankashti&year=2026&lat=-33.8688&lon=151.2093&tz=Australia/Sydney&month_system=amanta"

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