Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 1960

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 1960 lists 11 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 17 January.

Sankashti Chaturthi Days

January 1960

  • Sakat Chauth Vrat

    Sunday, 17 January 1960 Krishna Tritiya

    Tithi 8:35 AM, Jan 16 9:27 AM, Jan 17

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

February 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 16 February 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:09 PM, Feb 15 10:31 PM, Feb 16

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

March 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 16 March 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 9:56 AM, Mar 16 7:53 AM, Mar 17

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

April 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Thursday, 14 April 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:02 PM, Apr 14 3:09 PM, Apr 15

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

May 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 14 May 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 12:44 AM, May 14 9:21 PM, May 14

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

June 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 12 June 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 7:11 AM, Jun 12 4:02 AM, Jun 13

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

July 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Monday, 11 July 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:26 PM, Jul 11 12:03 PM, Jul 12

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

August 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 10 August 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:57 PM, Aug 9 10:15 PM, Aug 10

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

September 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Thursday, 8 September 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:45 AM, Sep 8 11:36 AM, Sep 9

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

November 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Monday, 7 November 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:28 PM, Nov 6 10:25 PM, Nov 7

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

December 1960

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 6 December 1960 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 4:11 PM, Dec 6 6:51 PM, Dec 7

    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.