Sankashti Chaturthi 2079
All 12 Sankashti Chaturthi dates in 2079 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
Next Sankashti Chaturthi: Sankashti Chaturthi — Saturday, 21 Jan 2079
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 21 Jan | Sankashti Chaturthi | 20 Jan 2079, 11:02 AM | 21 Jan 2079, 10:35 AM |
| Sunday, 19 Feb | Sankashti Chaturthi | 19 Feb 2079, 4:05 AM | 20 Feb 2079, 5:06 AM |
| Tuesday, 21 Mar | Sankashti Chaturthi | 20 Mar 2079, 10:31 PM | 22 Mar 2079, 12:38 AM |
| Thursday, 20 Apr | Sankashti Chaturthi | 19 Apr 2079, 4:55 PM | 20 Apr 2079, 7:26 PM |
| Saturday, 20 May | Sankashti Chaturthi | 19 May 2079, 9:50 AM | 20 May 2079, 12:06 PM |
| Sunday, 18 Jun | Sankashti Chaturthi | 18 Jun 2079, 12:28 AM | 19 Jun 2079, 1:59 AM |
| Tuesday, 18 Jul | Sankashti Chaturthi | 17 Jul 2079, 12:42 PM | 18 Jul 2079, 1:13 PM |
| Wednesday, 16 Aug | Sankashti Chaturthi | 15 Aug 2079, 10:56 PM | 16 Aug 2079, 10:20 PM |
| Thursday, 14 Sept | Sankashti Chaturthi | 14 Sept 2079, 7:47 AM | 15 Sept 2079, 6:05 AM |
| Saturday, 14 Oct | Sankashti Chaturthi | 13 Oct 2079, 3:59 PM | 14 Oct 2079, 1:21 PM |
| Sunday, 12 Nov | Sankashti Chaturthi | 12 Nov 2079, 12:18 AM | 12 Nov 2079, 9:07 PM |
| Monday, 11 Dec | Sankashti Chaturthi | 11 Dec 2079, 9:34 AM | 12 Dec 2079, 6:23 AM |
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
When is the next Sankashti Chaturthi?
The next Sankashti Chaturthi is on Saturday, 21 Jan. The tithi begins 20 Jan 2079, 11:02 AM and ends 21 Jan 2079, 10:35 AM (New Delhi time).
How many Sankashti Chaturthi dates are there in 2079?
There are 12 Sankashti Chaturthi dates in 2079.