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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | January 16 | 21:07 | 21:30 |
| Thursday | February 14 | 20:44 | 21:30 |
| Saturday | March 15 | 21:11 | 21:30 |
| Monday | April 14 | 21:35 | 21:30 |
| Tuesday | May 13 | 21:08 | 21:30 |
| Thursday | June 12 | 21:25 | 21:30 |
| Saturday | July 12 | 21:30 | 21:30 |
| Sunday | August 10 | 20:48 | 21:30 |
| Tuesday | September 09 | 20:48 | 21:30 |
| Wednesday | October 08 | 20:15 | 21:30 |
| Friday | November 07 | 20:45 | 21:30 |
| Saturday | December 06 | 20:33 | 21:30 |
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 2036 first Sankashti vrat is on 16th January followed by, 14th February, 15th March, 14th April, 13th May, 12th June, 12th July, 10th August, 9th September, 8th October, 7th November, and the last Sankashti date in 2036 marks on 6th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Sankashti days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.