Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 2018
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 2018
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Sakat Chauth Vrat
Tithi 9:28 PM, Jan 4 – 6:54 PM, Jan 5
A Ganesha fast for the well-being of children, broken at the sight of the moon.
February 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:17 AM, Feb 3 – 8:57 AM, Feb 4
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
March 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:06 AM, Mar 5 – 12:26 AM, Mar 6
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
April 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:37 PM, Apr 3 – 5:28 PM, Apr 4
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
May 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 8:56 AM, May 3 – 11:01 AM, May 4
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
June 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:44 AM, Jun 2 – 4:14 AM, Jun 3
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
July 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 5:56 PM, Jul 1 – 8:23 PM, Jul 2
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 8:52 AM, Jul 31 – 10:23 AM, Aug 1
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
August 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 9:40 PM, Aug 29 – 10:15 PM, Aug 30
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
September 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 8:53 AM, Sep 28 – 8:04 AM, Sep 29
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
November 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:06 AM, Nov 26 – 1:34 AM, Nov 27
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
December 2018
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:42 PM, Dec 25 – 10:46 AM, Dec 26
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.