Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 2006
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 2006 lists 11 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 18 January.
Sankashti Chaturthi Days
January 2006
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Sakat Chauth Vrat
Tithi 10:17 PM, Jan 17 – 1:01 AM, Jan 19
A Ganesha fast for the well-being of children, broken at the sight of the moon.
February 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 6:09 PM, Feb 16 – 8:32 PM, Feb 17
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
March 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 11:27 AM, Mar 18 – 12:38 PM, Mar 19
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
April 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:46 AM, Apr 17 – 12:50 AM, Apr 18
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
May 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:42 AM, May 16 – 9:16 AM, May 17
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
June 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 5:53 PM, Jun 14 – 3:34 PM, Jun 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
July 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 11:55 PM, Jul 13 – 8:59 PM, Jul 14
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
August 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 6:04 AM, Aug 12 – 2:56 AM, Aug 13
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
September 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:14 PM, Sep 10 – 10:23 AM, Sep 11
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
November 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:26 AM, Nov 8 – 9:23 AM, Nov 9
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
December 2006
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:52 AM, Dec 8 – 1:43 AM, 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.