Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 1972

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 1972 lists 12 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 4 January.

Sankashti Chaturthi Days

January 1972

  • Sakat Chauth Vrat

    Tuesday, 4 January 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:34 PM, Jan 3 12:03 AM, Jan 5

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

February 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 2 February 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:30 PM, Feb 2 8:16 PM, Feb 3

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

March 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 3 March 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:03 PM, Mar 3 4:29 PM, Mar 4

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

April 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 2 April 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:41 AM, Apr 2 11:07 AM, Apr 3

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

May 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 2 May 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:09 AM, May 2 3:11 AM, May 3

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

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 31 May 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 3:01 PM, May 31 3:54 PM, Jun 1

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

June 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 30 June 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:53 AM, Jun 30 1:42 AM, Jul 1

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

July 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 29 July 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:30 AM, Jul 29 8:48 AM, Jul 30

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

August 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 27 August 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:24 PM, Aug 27 2:49 PM, Aug 28

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

September 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 26 September 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 12:08 AM, Sep 26 8:58 PM, Sep 26

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

November 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Thursday, 23 November 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:44 PM, Nov 23 3:05 PM, Nov 24

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

December 1972

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 23 December 1972 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:16 AM, Dec 23 4:04 AM, Dec 24

    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.