Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 2017
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 Days
January 2017
-
Sakat Chauth Vrat
Tithi 12:35 PM, Jan 14 – 11:38 AM, Jan 15
A Ganesha fast for the well-being of children, broken at the sight of the moon.
February 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:56 AM, Feb 14 – 5:35 AM, Feb 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
March 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 11:16 PM, Mar 15 – 1:05 AM, Mar 17
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
April 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 5:22 PM, Apr 14 – 7:47 PM, Apr 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
May 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:19 AM, May 14 – 12:39 PM, May 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
June 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:18 AM, Jun 13 – 3:10 AM, Jun 14
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
July 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 2:09 PM, Jul 12 – 2:47 PM, Jul 13
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
August 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:34 AM, Aug 11 – 12:05 AM, Aug 12
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
September 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 9:19 AM, Sep 9 – 7:24 AM, Sep 10
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
November 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:58 AM, Nov 7 – 9:47 PM, Nov 7
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
December 2017
-
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:04 AM, Dec 6 – 7:15 AM, 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.