Archive · 14 Sep 2026
Lalbaugcha Raja 2026 Offers Live Darshan During Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations have started in Mumbai.
Many people went to the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal to see Lord Ganesha and pray.
The festival began on September 14, 2026, and lasts ten days.
It will end with Ganesha Visarjan on September 25.
People who cannot travel to Mumbai can watch the idol and ceremonies online.
The online darshan is available all day through several official platforms.
Devotees can choose Mukh Darshan or Charan Sparsha Darshan when visiting in person.
Poojas and aartis take place in the morning, afternoon and evening.
A huge crowd gathered at Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on Ganesh Chaturthi’s first day.
The 10-day festival began on September 14, 2026, and will conclude with Ganesha Visarjan on September 25.
Online live darshan is available around the clock through the official website, mobile app, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
The first afternoon aarti was held around 1 p.m. on September 14, with glimpses shared on social media.
Daily pooja timings are 6–7 a.m., 1–2 p.m. and 7–8 p.m.
- Who
- Devotees and the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal.
- What
- Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations began at Lalbaugcha Raja, with in-person darshan, aartis, poojas and online live streaming.
- When
- The festival began on September 14, 2026, and is scheduled to conclude on September 25; the first afternoon aarti took place around 1 p.m. on September 14.
- Where
- The Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in Mumbai, with online broadcasts on the mandal’s website, mobile app, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram accounts.
- Why
- Devotees gathered to view Lord Ganesha, pray and seek blessings, while online darshan allows people unable to travel to participate remotely.
- Festival
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2026
- Location
- Lalbaug, Mumbai
- Festival period
- September 14–25, 2026
- Online darshan
- Available 24 hours a day through official digital platforms
- Pooja timings
- Morning: 6–7 a.m.; afternoon: 1–2 p.m.; evening: 7–8 p.m.
- First afternoon aarti
- Around 1 p.m. on September 14
- Organiser
- Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal
