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Sankashti Chaturthi is a monthly observance dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed on the fourth day after the full moon, to remove obstacles and grant blessings.
Devotees fast and perform special prayers to Lord Ganesha, seeking his grace for wisdom and success. The day includes chanting of Ganapati Atharvashirsha and visiting temples. It is considered an auspicious time to overcome difficulties and begin new ventures.
| Day | Date | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | January 02 | 20:55 | 15:39 |
| Sunday | January 31 | 20:40 | 15:39 |
| Tuesday | March 02 | 21:18 | 15:39 |
| Wednesday | March 31 | 21:04 | 15:39 |
| Friday | April 30 | 21:59 | 15:39 |
| Saturday | May 29 | 21:46 | 15:39 |
| Sunday | June 27 | 21:21 | 15:39 |
| Tuesday | July 27 | 21:26 | 15:39 |
| Wednesday | August 25 | 20:38 | 15:39 |
| Friday | September 24 | 20:26 | 15:39 |
| Sunday | October 24 | 20:27 | 15:39 |
| Tuesday | November 23 | 20:50 | 15:39 |
| Wednesday | December 22 | 20:30 | 15:39 |
Sankashti Chaturthi rituals emphasize devotion, self-control, and the power of faith. Fasting on this day is believed to bring prosperity, mental clarity, and spiritual growth. The festival fosters a deep connection with Lord Ganesha as the remover of obstacles.
In 2021 first Sankashti vrat is on 2nd January followed by, 31st January, 2nd March, 31st March, 30th April, 29th May, 27th June, 27th July, 25th August, 24th September, 24th October, 23rd November, and the last Sankashti date in 2021 marks on 22nd December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Sankashti days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.