Pradosh Vrat 2001
All 25 Pradosh Vrat dates in 2001 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, 8 Jan | Pradosh Vrat | 7 Jan 2001, 11:41 AM | 8 Jan 2001, 8:49 AM |
| Monday, 22 Jan | Pradosh Vrat | 21 Jan 2001, 10:52 AM | 22 Jan 2001, 1:17 PM |
| Tuesday, 6 Feb | Pradosh Vrat | 5 Feb 2001, 11:29 PM | 6 Feb 2001, 8:07 PM |
| Tuesday, 20 Feb | Pradosh Vrat | 20 Feb 2001, 6:04 AM | 21 Feb 2001, 8:49 AM |
| Wednesday, 7 Mar | Pradosh Vrat | 7 Mar 2001, 9:14 AM | 8 Mar 2001, 5:51 AM |
| Thursday, 22 Mar | Pradosh Vrat | 22 Mar 2001, 1:25 AM | 23 Mar 2001, 3:39 AM |
| Friday, 6 Apr | Pradosh Vrat | 5 Apr 2001, 5:16 PM | 6 Apr 2001, 2:19 PM |
| Saturday, 21 Apr | Pradosh Vrat | 20 Apr 2001, 7:10 PM | 21 Apr 2001, 8:19 PM |
| Saturday, 5 May | Pradosh Vrat | 5 May 2001, 12:29 AM | 5 May 2001, 10:26 PM |
| Monday, 21 May | Pradosh Vrat | 20 May 2001, 10:29 AM | 21 May 2001, 10:19 AM |
| Monday, 4 Jun | Pradosh Vrat | 3 Jun 2001, 8:08 AM | 4 Jun 2001, 7:20 AM |
| Tuesday, 19 Jun | Pradosh Vrat | 18 Jun 2001, 11:18 PM | 19 Jun 2001, 9:54 PM |
| Tuesday, 3 Jul | Pradosh Vrat | 2 Jul 2001, 5:27 PM | 3 Jul 2001, 6:02 PM |
| Thursday, 19 Jul | Pradosh Vrat | 18 Jul 2001, 10:00 AM | 19 Jul 2001, 7:33 AM |
| Wednesday, 1 Aug | Pradosh Vrat | 1 Aug 2001, 5:17 AM | 2 Aug 2001, 7:03 AM |
| Friday, 17 Aug | Pradosh Vrat | 16 Aug 2001, 7:02 PM | 17 Aug 2001, 3:50 PM |
| Friday, 31 Aug | Pradosh Vrat | 30 Aug 2001, 7:52 PM | 31 Aug 2001, 10:18 PM |
| Saturday, 15 Sept | Pradosh Vrat | 15 Sept 2001, 3:01 AM | 15 Sept 2001, 11:29 PM |
| Sunday, 30 Sept | Pradosh Vrat | 29 Sept 2001, 12:46 PM | 30 Sept 2001, 3:11 PM |
| Monday, 15 Oct | Pradosh Vrat | 14 Oct 2001, 10:40 AM | 15 Oct 2001, 7:21 AM |
| Tuesday, 30 Oct | Pradosh Vrat | 29 Oct 2001, 7:09 AM | 30 Oct 2001, 8:56 AM |
| Tuesday, 13 Nov | Pradosh Vrat | 12 Nov 2001, 6:58 PM | 13 Nov 2001, 4:26 PM |
| Wednesday, 28 Nov | Pradosh Vrat | 28 Nov 2001, 1:57 AM | 29 Nov 2001, 2:38 AM |
| Wednesday, 12 Dec | Pradosh Vrat | 12 Dec 2001, 4:52 AM | 13 Dec 2001, 3:36 AM |
| Friday, 28 Dec | Pradosh Vrat | 27 Dec 2001, 7:58 PM | 28 Dec 2001, 7:19 PM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Pradosh Vrat
Pradosh Vrat falls on the thirteenth tithi (Trayodashi) of each fortnight and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. On a Monday it is called Som Pradosh and on a Saturday Shani Pradosh.
How it is observed
The fast is kept through the day and Shiva puja is performed in the pradosh kaal — roughly the 90 minutes around sunset — when the tithi is Trayodashi.
Frequently asked questions
How many Pradosh Vrat dates are there in 2001?
There are 25 Pradosh Vrat dates in 2001.