Pradosh Vrat 2015
All 25 Pradosh Vrat dates in 2015 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 3 Jan | Pradosh Vrat | 2 Jan 2015, 8:33 AM | 3 Jan 2015, 8:46 AM |
| Sunday, 18 Jan | Pradosh Vrat | 18 Jan 2015, 3:07 AM | 19 Jan 2015, 12:50 AM |
| Sunday, 1 Feb | Pradosh Vrat | 31 Jan 2015, 11:17 PM | 2 Feb 2015, 12:44 AM |
| Tuesday, 17 Feb | Pradosh Vrat | 16 Feb 2015, 3:46 PM | 17 Feb 2015, 12:36 PM |
| Tuesday, 3 Mar | Pradosh Vrat | 2 Mar 2015, 4:05 PM | 3 Mar 2015, 6:25 PM |
| Wednesday, 18 Mar | Pradosh Vrat | 18 Mar 2015, 1:55 AM | 18 Mar 2015, 10:27 PM |
| Thursday, 2 Apr | Pradosh Vrat | 1 Apr 2015, 10:09 AM | 2 Apr 2015, 12:46 PM |
| Friday, 17 Apr | Pradosh Vrat | 16 Apr 2015, 10:08 AM | 17 Apr 2015, 6:53 AM |
| Friday, 1 May | Pradosh Vrat | 1 May 2015, 4:09 AM | 2 May 2015, 6:17 AM |
| Saturday, 16 May | Pradosh Vrat | 15 May 2015, 5:10 PM | 16 May 2015, 2:31 PM |
| Sunday, 31 May | Pradosh Vrat | 30 May 2015, 8:43 PM | 31 May 2015, 9:42 PM |
| Sunday, 14 Jun | Pradosh Vrat | 13 Jun 2015, 11:54 PM | 14 Jun 2015, 10:09 PM |
| Tuesday, 30 Jun | Pradosh Vrat | 29 Jun 2015, 11:03 AM | 30 Jun 2015, 10:37 AM |
| Tuesday, 14 Jul | Pradosh Vrat | 13 Jul 2015, 7:26 AM | 14 Jul 2015, 6:50 AM |
| Wednesday, 29 Jul | Pradosh Vrat | 28 Jul 2015, 11:08 PM | 29 Jul 2015, 9:22 PM |
| Wednesday, 12 Aug | Pradosh Vrat | 11 Aug 2015, 4:59 PM | 12 Aug 2015, 5:41 PM |
| Friday, 28 Aug | Pradosh Vrat | 27 Aug 2015, 9:32 AM | 28 Aug 2015, 6:47 AM |
| Thursday, 10 Sept | Pradosh Vrat | 10 Sept 2015, 5:35 AM | 11 Sept 2015, 7:29 AM |
| Saturday, 26 Sept | Pradosh Vrat | 25 Sept 2015, 7:00 PM | 26 Sept 2015, 3:43 PM |
| Saturday, 10 Oct | Pradosh Vrat | 9 Oct 2015, 9:39 PM | 11 Oct 2015, 12:17 AM |
| Sunday, 25 Oct | Pradosh Vrat | 25 Oct 2015, 4:08 AM | 26 Oct 2015, 12:44 AM |
| Monday, 9 Nov | Pradosh Vrat | 8 Nov 2015, 4:31 PM | 9 Nov 2015, 7:06 PM |
| Tuesday, 24 Nov | Pradosh Vrat | 23 Nov 2015, 1:17 PM | 24 Nov 2015, 10:13 AM |
| Wednesday, 9 Dec | Pradosh Vrat | 8 Dec 2015, 12:34 PM | 9 Dec 2015, 2:16 PM |
| Wednesday, 23 Dec | Pradosh Vrat | 22 Dec 2015, 10:50 PM | 23 Dec 2015, 8:33 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 2015?
There are 25 Pradosh Vrat dates in 2015.