Vrat dates · 2026
Sankashti Chaturthi 2026 Listसंकष्टी चतुर्थी 2026 सूची
Sankashti Chaturthi is the monthly fast for Lord Ganesha, remover of obstacles, on the fourth day of the dark fortnight, broken after moonrise.
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How the dates are fixed· तिथि निर्णय
Hindu date: Krishna Chaturthi of each month.
It is kept on the day Chaturthi is current at moonrise; the fast ends after offering water to the moon.
Dates are for New Delhi; elsewhere they can differ by a day. Month names follow the Purnimanta calendar used in North India, where a month ends on Purnima.
About Sankashti Chaturthi· महत्व
Sankashti means deliverance from trouble. Devotees fast through the day, worship Ganesha in the evening with durva and modak, and break the fast after sighting the moon. Each month's Sankashti honours a different form of Ganesha, and one that falls on a Tuesday is Angaraki Chaturthi, the most auspicious.
How it is observed· विधि
- Fast through the day.
- Worship Ganesha in the evening with durva grass, red flowers and modak.
- Read the Sankashti katha and the Ganesh Chalisa.
- Offer arghya to the moon and break the fast.
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FAQ· सामान्य प्रश्न
How many Sankashti Chaturthi dates are there in 2026?
There are 13 in 2026 (New Delhi), from 6 January 2026 to 26 December 2026.
When is the first Sankashti Chaturthi of 2026?
Sakat Chauth / Sankashti on Tuesday, 6 January 2026.
2026 में संकष्टी चतुर्थी कब-कब है?
2026 में संकष्टी चतुर्थी की 13 तिथियाँ हैं, मंगलवार, 6 जनवरी 2026 से शनिवार, 26 दिसंबर 2026 तक। पूरी सूची ऊपर दी गई है (नई दिल्ली)।