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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | January 21 | 21:01 | 14:24 |
| Sunday | February 20 | 21:30 | 14:24 |
| Monday | March 21 | 21:14 | 14:24 |
| Tuesday | April 19 | 21:04 | 14:24 |
| Thursday | May 19 | 22:05 | 14:24 |
| Friday | June 17 | 21:49 | 14:24 |
| Saturday | July 16 | 21:17 | 14:24 |
| Monday | August 15 | 21:16 | 14:24 |
| Tuesday | September 13 | 20:28 | 14:24 |
| Thursday | October 13 | 20:28 | 14:24 |
| Saturday | November 12 | 20:47 | 14:24 |
| Sunday | December 11 | 20:24 | 14:24 |
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 2022 first Sankashti vrat is on 21st January followed by, 20th February, 21st March, 19th April, 19th May, 17th June, 16th July, 15th August, 13th September, 13th October, 12th November, and the last Sankashti date in 2022 marks on 11th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Sankashti days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.