Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 dates as per Hindu lunar calendar in India and the Sankashti list is given below with Chandrodaya time today (moonrise time today) in Pune, Mumbai, and Maharashtra. Sankashti Chaturthi, or Ganesh Sankashti Chaturthi Vrata, is an auspicious day dedicated to Lord Ganesha in a Hindu lunar month. This Ganapati Vrata falls on the 4th day of the Krishna Paksha (waning phase of moon) of the lunar fortnight or on the fourth day after full moon or Purnima. Ganesha devotees observe a fast (fasting – upvaas) on the day.
Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 dates
Sankashti Chaturthi – July 14, 2025 – Monday – Chandrodaya or moonrise time is at 9:59 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi – August 12, 2025 – Tuesday – moonrise time is at 9:13 PM - (Angarak Sankashti)
Sankashti Chaturthi – September 10, 2025 – Wednesday - moonrise time is at 8:29 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi – October 10, 2025 – Friday – moonrise time is at 8:48 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi – November 8, 2025 – Saturday – Moonrise time – 8:36 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi – December 7, 2025 – Sunday – Moonrise time is at 8:29 PM
Sankashti 2026 dates
Sankashti Chaturthi - January 6, 2026 – Tuesday – Chandrodaya time 9:27 PM (Angarak Sankashti)
Sankashti Chaturthi - February 5, 2026 – Thursday – Chandrodaya time today 9:44 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi - March 6, 2026 – Friday – Chandrodaya time 9:15 PM
Sankashti Chaturthi - April 5, 2026 – Sunday – Moonrise time today 9:47 PM
Sankashti – May 5, 2026 – Tuesday – Chandrodaya or moon rise time is at 10:24 PM (Angarak Sankashti)
Sankashti – June 3, 2026 – Wednesday – Moonrise time – 9:58 PM
Angarak Sankashti
When the Sankashti Chaturthi falls on a Tuesday it is known as Angarak Sankashti and is considered highly auspicious.
Why Chaturthi is Auspicious to Ganesha?
Ganesha was born on Chaturthi Tithi (fourth day of a fortnight) as per traditional Hindu calendar. Therefore Chaturthi day is auspicious to Ganesha.Ganpati is the Lord (Swami) of Chaturthi Tithi.
Benefits of Sankashti Chaturthi?
As per Sage Vyasa, those performing puja, prayers, and charity on Chaturthi will be blessed with peace and prosperity.Related