Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 2003

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 2003 lists 11 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 21 January.

Sankashti Chaturthi Days

January 2003

  • Sakat Chauth Vrat

    Tuesday, 21 January 2003 Krishna Tritiya

    Tithi 1:32 PM, Jan 20 11:34 AM, Jan 21

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

February 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Thursday, 20 February 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 9:02 PM, Feb 19 6:11 PM, Feb 20

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

March 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 21 March 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:43 AM, Mar 21 2:28 AM, Mar 22

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

April 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 19 April 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:06 PM, Apr 19 11:16 AM, Apr 20

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

May 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Monday, 19 May 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:05 PM, May 18 8:33 PM, May 19

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

June 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 17 June 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:33 AM, Jun 17 7:21 AM, Jun 18

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

July 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 16 July 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:03 PM, Jul 16 7:41 PM, Jul 17

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

August 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 15 August 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 9:20 AM, Aug 15 10:36 AM, Aug 16

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

September 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 14 September 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:34 AM, Sep 14 3:37 AM, Sep 15

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

November 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 12 November 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:44 PM, Nov 12 5:07 PM, Nov 13

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

December 2003

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 12 December 2003 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 8:50 AM, Dec 12 10:09 AM, Dec 13

    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.