Vinayaka Chaturthi dates in Nairobi, 2032
Nairobi, Kenya · -1.29°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2032, Nairobi has 12 Vinayaka Chaturthi dates, from Fri, Jan 16 to Mon, Dec 6. 12 match the Indian date. The fourth lunar day of the waxing fortnight, the monthly Ganesha observance kept around midday.
| Date | Fortnight | Tithi window (local) | Sunrise | Details | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 16 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, Jan 15, 11:57 AM – Fri, Jan 16, 8:50 AM | 6:37 AM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Sat, Feb 14 | Shukla (waxing) | Fri, Feb 13, 11:01 PM – Sat, Feb 14, 8:36 PM | 6:43 AM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Mon, Mar 15 | Shukla (waxing) | Sun, Mar 14, 11:35 AM – Mon, Mar 15, 10:16 AM | 6:39 AM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
| Tue, Apr 13 | Shukla (waxing) | Tue, Apr 13, 1:32 AM – Wed, Apr 14, 1:28 AM | 6:31 AM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Thu, May 13 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, May 12, 4:27 PM – Thu, May 13, 5:32 PM | 6:28 AM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Sat, Jun 12 | Shukla (waxing) | Fri, Jun 11, 7:57 AM – Sat, Jun 12, 9:56 AM | 6:32 AM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Sun, Jul 11 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, Jul 10, 11:47 PM – Mon, Jul 12, 2:14 AM | 6:37 AM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Tue, Aug 10 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Aug 9, 3:33 PM – Tue, Aug 10, 5:55 PM | 6:37 AM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Thu, Sep 9 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, Sep 8, 6:43 AM – Thu, Sep 9, 8:24 AM | 6:28 AM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Fri, Oct 8 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, Oct 7, 8:38 PM – Fri, Oct 8, 9:10 PM | 6:17 AM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Sun, Nov 7 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, Nov 6, 8:54 AM – Sun, Nov 7, 8:04 AM | 6:12 AM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Mon, Dec 6 | Shukla (waxing) | Sun, Dec 5, 7:34 PM – Mon, Dec 6, 5:34 PM | 6:19 AM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
What Vinayaka Chaturthi is and how it is kept: the Vinayaka Chaturthi 2032 guide.
Vinayaka Chaturthi in Nairobi: questions
+ How many Vinayaka Chaturthi days are there in 2032 in Nairobi?
12, computed for Nairobi's coordinates and the Africa/Nairobi time zone. The first falls on Fri, Jan 16 and the last on Mon, Dec 6.
+ Are Nairobi Vinayaka Chaturthi dates the same as in India?
Not always. A tithi starts at the same instant everywhere, but the sunrise that decides the day happens at a different moment in Nairobi. In 2032, 12 of 12 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 0 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Shukla Chaturthi tithi is in force at sunrise. Some calendars use the tithi prevailing at midday instead; near a boundary that can move the date by a day. No entry this year needed a flag. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.