What is Sankashti Chaturthi(संकष्टी चतुर्थी) | Meaning
According to Hindu Mythology every 4th day or tithi of the krishna paksha of every month in the Hindu calendar is celebrated as Sankashti Chaturthi. Sankashti Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi is also known as Sankata Hara Chaturthi.
Significance of Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi is measured as a time of immense power that’s why in Hindu mythology there is great importance of doing Lord Ganesh puja and vrat.
Sankashti Chaturthi Fast Benefits (Vrat)
On this day, the devotees observe strict fast. They break the fast at night after having darshan of the moon followed by prayer to God Ganesha.
Sankashti Chaturthi Calender 2022-23 | Dates of Sankashti Chaturthi Days in 2022-23
Sankashti Chaturthi constantly falls in the start and middle of the every month. Following are the Sankashti Chaturthi dates for 2022-23:
| January 21st Friday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Jan 21, 8:52 AM – Jan 22, 9:14 AM |
| February 20th Sunday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Feb 19, 9:56 PM – Feb 20, 9:05 PM |
| March 21st Monday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Mar 21, 8:20 AM – Mar 22, 6:24 AM |
| April 19th Tuesday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Apr 19, 4:39 PM – Apr 20, 1:53 PM |
| May 19th Thursday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : May 18, 11:37 PM – May 19, 8:24 PM |
| June 17th Friday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Jun 17, 6:11 AM – Jun 18, 2:59 AM |
| July 16th Saturday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Jul 16, 1:27 PM – Jul 17, 10:49 AM |
| August 15th Monday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Aug 14, 10:36 PM – Aug 15, 9:02 PM |
| September 13th Tuesday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Sep 13, 10:37 AM – Sep 14, 10:25 AM |
| October 13th Thursday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Oct 13, 1:59 AM – Oct 14, 3:08 AM |
| November 12th Saturday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Nov 11, 8:17 PM – Nov 12, 10:26 PM |
| December 11th Sunday |
Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Dec 11, 4:15 PM – Dec 12, 6:49 PM |