Ganga Saptami 2026 in Chennai
गंगा सप्तमी · चेन्नई
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Ganga Saptami 2026 in Chennai (चेन्नई) falls on Thursday, 23 April 2026. Planetary ruler: Sun (Surya) and Maa Ganga. Auspicious muhurat: Madhyahna: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM IST. The day Maa Ganga descended to earth from the matted locks of Lord Shiva. Visit famous Chennai temples like Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Parthasarathy Temple for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Chennai-specific timings.
Significance of Ganga Saptami
Bath in Ganga or sprinkling Ganga jal on this day washes away lifetimes of sins.
🛕 Where to celebrate Ganga Saptami in Chennai
These temples in Chennai are especially powerful during Ganga Saptami:
- ●Kapaleeshwarar Temple
- ●Parthasarathy Temple
- ●Marundeeswarar Temple
✓ Do's
- ●Take holy bath in Ganga or sprinkle Ganga jal
- ●Worship Maa Ganga
- ●Donate water pots to the thirsty
- ●Recite Ganga Stotra
✗ Don'ts
- ●Do not pollute any water body
- ●Avoid wasting water
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When is Ganga Saptami 2026 in Chennai?
Ganga Saptami 2026 is celebrated in Chennai on Thursday, 23 April 2026.
What is the Ganga Saptami muhurat in Chennai?
The Ganga Saptami muhurat in Chennai is Madhyahna: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Ganga Saptami in Chennai?
Famous temples in Chennai: Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Marundeeswarar Temple.
Who is the planetary ruler of Ganga Saptami?
The planetary ruler of Ganga Saptami is Sun (Surya) and Maa Ganga.