Pradosham Dates 2026: Complete Vrat Calendar & Puja Timing
Pradosham Dates 2026: Vrat Calendar
Complete Guide for Shani, Soma & Adhik Pradosh
🔔 Puja Timing Tip: The most auspicious time for Pradosham Puja is 1.5 hours before and after sunset (Pradosh Kaal). Timings below are in IST.
Pradosham is a sacred vow dedicated to Lord Shiva, observed on the 13th day (Trayodashi) of every lunar fortnight. Worshiping Shiva during the twilight hour (Pradosh Kaal) destroys bad karma and fulfills wishes.
January 2026
Jan 01 (Thu)
GURU PRADOSH
GURU PRADOSH
Pausha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:05 PM – 08:36 PM
Jan 16 (Fri)
SHUKRA PRADOSH
SHUKRA PRADOSH
Magha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:13 PM – 08:44 PM
Jan 30 (Fri)
SHUKRA PRADOSH
SHUKRA PRADOSH
Magha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:20 PM – 08:49 PM
February 2026
Feb 14 (Sat)
SHANI PRADOSH
SHANI PRADOSH
Phalguna Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:25 PM – 08:53 PM
March 2026
Mar 01 (Sun)
RAVI PRADOSH
RAVI PRADOSH
Phalguna Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:28 PM – 07:09 PM
Mar 16 (Mon)
SOMA PRADOSH
SOMA PRADOSH
Chaitra Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:30 PM – 08:53 PM
Mar 30 (Mon)
SOMA PRADOSH
SOMA PRADOSH
Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:31 PM – 08:52 PM
April 2026
Apr 15 (Wed)
BUDHA PRADOSH
BUDHA PRADOSH
Vaishakha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:32 PM – 08:51 PM
Apr 28 (Tue)
BHAUMA PRADOSH
BHAUMA PRADOSH
Vaishakha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:51 PM – 08:51 PM
May 2026
May 14 (Thu)
GURU PRADOSH
GURU PRADOSH
Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:38 PM – 08:53 PM
May 28 (Thu)
ADHIK PRADOSH
ADHIK PRADOSH
Adhik Jyeshtha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:41 PM – 08:56 PM
June 2026
Jun 12 (Fri)
ADHIK PRADOSH
ADHIK PRADOSH
Adhik Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 07:36 PM – 08:59 PM
Jun 27 (Sat)
SHANI PRADOSH
SHANI PRADOSH
Jyeshtha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:49 PM – 09:03 PM
July 2026
Jul 12 (Sun)
RAVI PRADOSH
RAVI PRADOSH
Ashadha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:50 PM – 09:04 PM
Jul 26 (Sun)
RAVI PRADOSH
RAVI PRADOSH
Ashadha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:48 PM – 09:04 PM
August 2026
Aug 10 (Mon)
SOMA PRADOSH
SOMA PRADOSH
Shravana Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:43 PM – 09:00 PM
Aug 25 (Tue)
BHAUMA PRADOSH
BHAUMA PRADOSH
Shravana Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:35 PM – 08:54 PM
September 2026
Sep 08 (Tue)
BHAUMA PRADOSH
BHAUMA PRADOSH
Bhadrapada Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:26 PM – 08:46 PM
Sep 24 (Thu)
GURU PRADOSH
GURU PRADOSH
Bhadrapada Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 06:14 PM – 08:37 PM
October 2026
Oct 08 (Thu)
GURU PRADOSH
GURU PRADOSH
Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 06:05 PM – 08:30 PM
Oct 23 (Fri)
SHUKRA PRADOSH
SHUKRA PRADOSH
Ashwina Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 05:57 PM – 08:24 PM
November 2026
Nov 06 (Fri)
SHUKRA PRADOSH
SHUKRA PRADOSH
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 05:52 PM – 08:20 PM
Nov 22 (Sun)
RAVI PRADOSH
RAVI PRADOSH
Kartika Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 05:50 PM – 08:20 PM
December 2026
Dec 06 (Sun)
RAVI PRADOSH
RAVI PRADOSH
Margashirsha Krishna Trayodashi
⏰ 05:53 PM – 08:24 PM
Dec 21 (Mon)
SOMA PRADOSH
SOMA PRADOSH
Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi
⏰ 05:59 PM – 08:30 PM
⚠️ Important Disclaimer: The Puja Muhurat timings listed above are based on Indian Standard Time (IST) for New Delhi. Since Pradosh Kaal depends on local sunset times, please check your local Panchang for the most precise timings in your city.
Types of Pradosham & Benefits
- Read Soma Pradosh Guide: Dedicated to Lord Shiva (Someshwara). Grants peace of mind and removes negative thoughts.
- Read Bhauma Pradosh Guide: Relieves devotees from diseases, debts, and financial struggles.
- Read Budha Pradosh Guide: Helps in education, career growth, and fulfilling wishes.
- Read Guru Pradosh Guide: Grants blessings from ancestors and success in all undertakings.
- Read Shukra Pradosh Guide: Brings happiness, good relationships, and removes negativity.
- Read Shani Pradosh Guide: Powerful for recovering lost wealth, career promotion, and mitigating Shani Sade Sati.
- Read Ravi Pradosh Guide: Grants longevity, health, and fame.
Pradosham Puja Vidhi
- Morning: Take a bath and vow (Sankalp) to fast for Lord Shiva.
- Evening: This is the main time for worship (Pradosh Kaal). Take a bath again.
- Abhishekam: Perform Rudrabhishek using Milk, Curd, Honey, Ghee, and Water.
- Chanting: Chant “Om Namah Shivaya” 108 times.
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