Pradosh Vrat
Pradosh (Trayodashi) Vrat Calendar

Pradosh (Trayodashi) Vrat Calendar 2005

A month-by-month list of every Pradosh Vrat of the year — the Shiva fast kept in the twilight hour (pradosh kaal) of each Trayodashi (the thirteenth tithi), in both the bright and dark fortnights. The weekday gives each its character — Soma (Monday), Bhauma (Tuesday) and Shani (Saturday) Pradosh are especially sought after — with the paksha and tithi timing of each.

Pradosh Vrat 2005 lists 24 dates, beginning with Shani Pradosh Vrat on 8 January.

Pradosh Vrat (Trayodashi) Days

January 2005

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 8 January 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 4:32 AM, Jan 8 1:22 AM, Jan 9

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 22 January 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 8:29 AM, Jan 22 11:03 AM, Jan 23

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

February 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 6 February 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 2:57 PM, Feb 6 11:20 AM, Feb 7

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Monday, 21 February 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 4:08 AM, Feb 21 6:35 AM, Feb 22

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

March 2005

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 8 March 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:38 PM, Mar 7 8:30 PM, Mar 8

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 23 March 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:11 PM, Mar 22 12:52 AM, Mar 24

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

April 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 6 April 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 7:41 AM, Apr 6 5:29 AM, Apr 7

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 21 April 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 4:24 PM, Apr 21 4:45 PM, Apr 22

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

May 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 5 May 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 3:55 PM, May 5 2:58 PM, May 6

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 21 May 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 7:04 AM, May 21 5:43 AM, May 22

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

June 2005

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 4 June 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 1:21 AM, Jun 4 1:31 AM, Jun 5

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 19 June 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 6:18 PM, Jun 19 4:00 PM, Jun 20

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

July 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 3 July 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 12:23 PM, Jul 3 1:50 PM, Jul 4

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 19 July 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 3:14 AM, Jul 19 12:14 AM, Jul 20

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

August 2005

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 2 August 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 1:39 AM, Aug 2 3:44 AM, Aug 3

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 17 August 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 10:48 AM, Aug 17 7:04 AM, Aug 18

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 31 August 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 5:06 PM, Aug 31 7:35 PM, Sep 1

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

September 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 15 September 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 5:40 PM, Sep 15 2:14 PM, Sep 16

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Friday, 30 September 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 10:36 AM, Sep 30 12:43 PM, Oct 1

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

October 2005

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 15 October 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 1:16 AM, Oct 15 10:32 PM, Oct 15

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

November 2005

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 13 November 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 10:19 AM, Nov 13 8:47 AM, Nov 14

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 29 November 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:11 PM, Nov 28 11:07 PM, Nov 29

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

December 2005

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 13 December 2005 Shukla Trayodashi

    Tithi 9:41 PM, Dec 12 9:17 PM, Dec 13

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 28 December 2005 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 3:45 PM, Dec 28 1:54 PM, Dec 29

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

Tithi start and end times are shown in your local time. Festival dates follow the standard Indian (sunrise) calendar and may vary by a day in other regions, and may differ slightly from regional almanacs (especially around an Adhik Maas).

About the Pradosh (Trayodashi) Vrat Calendar

A month-by-month list of every Pradosh Vrat of the year — the Shiva fast kept in the twilight hour (pradosh kaal) of each Trayodashi (the thirteenth tithi), in both the bright and dark fortnights. The weekday gives each its character — Soma (Monday), Bhauma (Tuesday) and Shani (Saturday) Pradosh are especially sought after — with the paksha and tithi timing of each.

Each entry lists the festival or vrat with its date, the prevailing tithi, and a short note on the observance. Dates are shown for the current and the coming year.