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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | January 10 | 20:49 | 13:19 |
| Thursday | February 09 | 21:07 | 13:19 |
| Saturday | March 11 | 21:30 | 13:19 |
| Sunday | April 09 | 21:16 | 13:19 |
| Monday | May 08 | 21:11 | 13:19 |
| Wednesday | June 07 | 22:03 | 13:19 |
| Thursday | July 06 | 21:38 | 13:19 |
| Friday | August 04 | 21:00 | 13:19 |
| Sunday | September 03 | 20:59 | 13:19 |
| Monday | October 02 | 20:20 | 13:19 |
| Wednesday | November 01 | 20:42 | 13:19 |
| Thursday | November 30 | 20:20 | 13:19 |
| Saturday | December 30 | 20:49 | 13:19 |
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 2023 first Sankashti vrat is on 10th January followed by, 9th February, 11th March, 9th April, 8th May, 7th June, 6th July, 4th August, 3rd September, 2nd October, 1st November, 30th November, and the last Sankashti date in 2023 marks on 30th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Sankashti days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.