Sankatahara Chathurthi Chicago 2026-27
By Chicago's own sunrise · local time (CT) · Thirukanitha ·
The next Sankatahara Chathurthi in Chicago is Wednesday, 28 October 2026; chathurthi thithi 2:37 pm – 11:40 am (next day) CT. In India (Chennai) it is Thu 29 Oct.
Sankatahara Chathurthi Chicago 2026-27: every date
| Date | Weekday | Chathurthi thithi | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 | Tuesday | 6:40 am – 4:25 am (next day) | Same day |
| 28 Oct 2026 Next | Wednesday | 2:37 pm – 11:40 am (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Thu 29 Oct |
| 27 Nov 2026 | Friday | 10:18 pm (previous day) – 7:10 pm | Same day |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Saturday | from 8:35 am | 1 day earlier · India Sun 27 Dec |
| 25 Jan 2027 | Monday | 8:40 pm (previous day) – 6:30 pm | Same day |
| 23 Feb 2027 | Tuesday | 10:19 am – 9:10 am (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Wed 24 Feb |
| 25 Mar 2027 | Thursday | 2:08 am – 2:13 am (next day) | Same day |
| 23 Apr 2027 | Friday | 5:51 pm – 7:12 pm (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Sat 24 Apr |
| 23 May 2027 | Sunday | 10:12 am – 12:29 pm (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Mon 24 May |
| 22 Jun 2027 | Tuesday | 2:37 am – 5:13 am (next day) | Same day |
| 21 Jul 2027 | Wednesday | 6:17 pm – 8:26 pm (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Thu 22 Jul |
| 20 Aug 2027 | Friday | 8:23 am – 9:35 am (next day) | Same day |
| 19 Sep 2027 | Sunday | 8:39 pm (previous day) – 8:38 pm | Same day |
| 18 Oct 2027 | Monday | from 7:21 am | Same day |
| 16 Nov 2027 | Tuesday | 4:12 pm – 2:05 pm (next day) | 1 day earlier · India Wed 17 Nov |
| 16 Dec 2027 | Thursday | 1:52 am – 11:04 pm | Same day |
What is Sankatahara Chathurthi?
The waning fourth day, a fast for Ganesha broken after moonrise.
Chicago panchangam today → · Tamil calendar USA → · Sankatahara Chathurthi: India (Chennai) → · Festival dates abroad →
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Frequently asked
When is the next Sankatahara Chathurthi in Chicago?
The next Sankatahara Chathurthi in Chicago is Wednesday, 28 October 2026; chathurthi thithi 2:37 pm – 11:40 am (next day) CT. In India (Chennai) it is Thu 29 Oct.
Why is Sankatahara Chathurthi in Chicago on a different day from India?
The thithi or star behind Sankatahara Chathurthi begins and ends at the same instant worldwide, but that instant falls at a different local hour in Chicago, and Chicago's sunrise is different too. So in some months Sankatahara Chathurthi in Chicago falls a day earlier or later than in Chennai. In this list 7 of 16 dates differ from India (for example Wed 28 Oct in Chicago, Thu 29 Oct in India). India here means the Chennai printed almanac (Vakya); Chicago dates are Thirukanitha by the local sunrise.
Which time zone are these times in?
Chicago local time (CT), daylight saving included. Check your local temple's notice too.