Sankashti Chaturthi 2025
All 12 Sankashti Chaturthi dates in 2025 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 17 Jan | Sankashti Chaturthi | 17 Jan 2025, 4:06 AM | 18 Jan 2025, 5:30 AM |
| Sunday, 16 Feb | Sankashti Chaturthi | 15 Feb 2025, 11:52 PM | 17 Feb 2025, 2:16 AM |
| Tuesday, 18 Mar | Sankashti Chaturthi | 17 Mar 2025, 7:33 PM | 18 Mar 2025, 10:09 PM |
| Thursday, 17 Apr | Sankashti Chaturthi | 16 Apr 2025, 1:17 PM | 17 Apr 2025, 3:23 PM |
| Friday, 16 May | Sankashti Chaturthi | 16 May 2025, 4:03 AM | 17 May 2025, 5:14 AM |
| Sunday, 15 Jun | Sankashti Chaturthi | 14 Jun 2025, 3:47 PM | 15 Jun 2025, 3:51 PM |
| Monday, 14 Jul | Sankashti Chaturthi | 14 Jul 2025, 1:03 AM | 15 Jul 2025, 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday, 13 Aug | Sankashti Chaturthi | 12 Aug 2025, 8:41 AM | 13 Aug 2025, 6:36 AM |
| Thursday, 11 Sept | Sankashti Chaturthi | 10 Sept 2025, 3:38 PM | 11 Sept 2025, 12:46 PM |
| Friday, 10 Oct | Sankashti Chaturthi | 9 Oct 2025, 10:54 PM | 10 Oct 2025, 7:38 PM |
| Saturday, 8 Nov | Sankashti Chaturthi | 8 Nov 2025, 7:32 AM | 9 Nov 2025, 4:26 AM |
| Monday, 8 Dec | Sankashti Chaturthi | 7 Dec 2025, 6:25 PM | 8 Dec 2025, 4:03 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 Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi is the fourth tithi of the dark fortnight, dedicated to Lord Ganesha as the remover of obstacles. When it falls on a Tuesday it is called Angarki Sankashti.
How it is observed
Devotees fast until moonrise, worship Ganesha in the evening and break the fast after sighting the Moon and offering arghya to it.
Frequently asked questions
How many Sankashti Chaturthi dates are there in 2025?
There are 12 Sankashti Chaturthi dates in 2025.