Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 1949

A month-by-month list of every Sankashti Chaturthi of the year — the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturthi fast of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles (sankat), broken only after the moon is sighted at night. It includes the powerful Angaraki Chaturthi (when it falls on a Tuesday) and the Magha Sakat Chauth, with the lunar month and tithi timing of each.

Sankashti Chaturthi 1949 lists 11 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 17 January.

Sankashti Chaturthi Days

January 1949

  • Sakat Chauth Vrat

    Monday, 17 January 1949 Krishna Tritiya

    Tithi 9:30 PM, Jan 16 6:23 PM, Jan 17

    A Ganesha fast for the well-being of children, broken at the sight of the moon.

February 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 16 February 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 3:55 AM, Feb 16 12:41 AM, Feb 17

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

March 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Thursday, 17 March 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:40 PM, Mar 17 11:03 AM, Mar 18

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

April 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 16 April 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 12:18 AM, Apr 16 10:04 PM, Apr 16

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

May 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 15 May 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:21 AM, May 15 10:30 AM, May 16

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

June 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 14 June 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:55 PM, Jun 13 11:55 PM, Jun 14

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

July 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 13 July 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:48 PM, Jul 13 3:19 PM, Jul 14

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

August 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 12 August 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:39 AM, Aug 12 7:52 AM, Aug 13

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

September 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 11 September 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:44 PM, Sep 10 1:24 AM, Sep 12

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

November 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 9 November 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:32 AM, Nov 9 9:28 AM, Nov 10

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

December 1949

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 9 December 1949 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:48 PM, Dec 8 10:44 PM, Dec 9

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

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 Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

A month-by-month list of every Sankashti Chaturthi of the year — the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturthi fast of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles (sankat), broken only after the moon is sighted at night. It includes the powerful Angaraki Chaturthi (when it falls on a Tuesday) and the Magha Sakat Chauth, with the lunar month 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.