Pradosh Vrat will be celebrated on September 19, 2025. This fast is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. Observing this fast brings wealth, peace, happiness, and spiritual progress in life.
Pradosh Vrat 2025: Pradosh Vrat is considered a highly significant fast in Hinduism. This fast is observed on the Trayodashi Tithi of both the Krishna and Shukla Paksha every month and is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is believed that observing this fast on this day eradicates the sins of devotees, bringing peace, happiness, and prosperity into their lives.
Pradosh Vrat 2025 will be observed this year on September 19. It is particularly viewed as a Shukra Pradosh Vrat, which is considered beneficial for strengthening financial status and increasing wealth and property in life.
Date of Pradosh Vrat 2025
As per the Trayodashi Tithi falling in the Krishna Paksha of the month of Ashwin, Pradosh Vrat 2025 will be celebrated on September 19. The date is calculated from sunrise, but the special significance of the fast lies in performing prayers during the evening twilight, i.e., Pradosh Kaal. Worshipping Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati during this time yields the full benefits of the fast.
Trayodashi Tithi timings:
- Start: September 18, 11:24 PM
- End: September 19, 11:36 PM
Significance of Pradosh Vrat
Pradosh Vrat not only grants freedom from sins but also brings positive energy and spiritual advancement into a person's life. Performing Jalabhishek (water offering) to Lord Shiva during this fast is considered extremely auspicious. Observing Abhijit Muhurat and Siddha Yoga while performing the puja is fruitful. In such yogas, the wishes of the devotee are quickly fulfilled.
Shukra Pradosh Vrat is especially beneficial for wealth and financial stability. Observing this fast leads to success in one's career, profit in business, and fosters an atmosphere of peace and happiness at home.
Puja Vidhi and Rules
- Bath and Sankalpa (Vow): Before observing the fast, one should take a bath before sunrise and make a vow for the fast.
- Jalabhishek: Perform Jalabhishek to the idol or Lingam of Lord Shiva with milk, water, curd, ghee, honey, etc.
- Flowers and Incense: Use flowers, incense, and lamps during the puja.
- Donation of White Items: On this day, donate white items such as milk, rice, clothes, or food to the needy. This strengthens the planet Venus and brings financial gains.
- Contentment and Restraint: During the fast, abstain from anger and negative thoughts.
Panchang and Auspicious Timings for Pradosh Vrat
- Sunrise: 06:08 AM
- Sunset: 06:21 PM
- Moonset: 04:15 AM
- Moonrise: 04:34 PM
- Brahma Muhurat: 04:34 AM – 05:21 AM
- Vijaya Muhurat: 02:17 PM – 03:06 PM
- Godhuli Muhurat: 06:21 PM – 06:45 PM
- Nishita Muhurat: 11:51 PM – 12:38 AM
Performing puja and Jalabhishek during these auspicious timings makes the benefits of the fast more impactful.
Observing Pradosh Vrat 2025 with devotion, faith, and adherence to rules is extremely auspicious. By worshipping Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati, performing Jalabhishek, donating white items, and practicing restraint during this fast, one attains wealth, happiness, prosperity, and spiritual progress in life. By taking advantage of this sacred occasion, devotees can steer their lives in a positive direction and achieve liberation from all sins.
