Pradosham 2023 / Pradosham Dates 2023

Pradosham / Pradosha is an important day dedicated to God Shiva. Pradosham / Pradosha falls on the 13th day (trayodashi) of every lunar fortnight. On Pradosham 2023 / Pradosha days, devotees of Hindu God Shiva fast from sunrise to sunset and they break the fast after performing the Pradosh pooja. There two pradoshams in ecah hindu lunar month. one in waxing moon period and another in Waning moon period.

When Pradosham / Pradosha day falls on Monday it is called Soma Pradosham, on Tuesday it is called Bhauma Pradosham and on Saturday it is called as Shani Pradosham. The dates of Pradhosham 2023 is given below. These dates may differ by a day according to location and other things.

Pradosham 2023 / Amavasai 2023 / Pournami 2023 / Karthigai 2023 / Ashtami 2023 / Navami 2023 / Sashti2023 / Sankatahara Chathurthi 2023 / Thiruvonam 2023 / Maha Sivarathiri 2023 / Ekadhasi 2023 / Chathurthi 2023

Year – 2023	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami	Sashti	Sankatahara Chathurthi	Thiruvonam	Maadha Sivarathiri	Ekadhasi	Chathurthi	Chandra Darisanam	Karinaal
January	21 Sat	06 Fri	04 Wed 19 Thu	03 Tue 30 Mon	15 Sun 29 Sun	16 Mon 30 Mon	27 Fri	10 Tue	22 Sun	20 Fri	02 Mon 18 Wed	25 Wed	23 Mon	15 Sun 02 Sun 17 Tue 25 Wed 31 Tue

February	20 Mon	05 Sun	03 Fri 18 Sat	26 Sun	13 Mon 27 Mon	14 Tue 28 Tue	25 Sat	09 Thu	18 Sat	18 Sat	01 Wed 16 Thu	23 Thu	21 Tue	27 Mon 28 Tue

March	21 Tue	07 Tue	04 Sat 19 Sun	25 Sat	15 Wed 29 Wed	16 Thu 30 Thu	27 Mon	10 Fri	18 Sat	20 Mon	03 Fri 18 Sat	25 Sat	23 Thu	01 Wed 20 Mon 29 Wed

April	19 Wed	05 Wed	03 Mon 17 Mon	22 Sat	13 Thu 28 Fri	14 Fri 29 Sat	26 Wed	09 Sun	14 Sat	18 Tue	01 Sat 16 Sun	23 Sun	21 Fri	02 Sun 19 Wed 28 Fri
Year – 2023	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami	Sashti	Sankatahara Chathurthi	Thiruvonam	Maadha Sivarathiri	Ekadhasi	Chathurthi	Chandra Darisanam	Karinaal
May	19 Fri	05 Fri	03 Wed 17 Wed	19 Fri	12 Fri 27 Sat	13 Sat 28 Sun	25 Thu	08 Mon	11 Thu	17 Wed	01 Mon 15 Mon 31 Wed	23 Tue	20 Sat	21 Sun 30 Tue 31 Wed

June	17 Sat	03 Sat	01 Thu 15 Thu	15 Thu	11 Sun 26 Mon	12 Mon 27 Tue	24 Sat	07 Wed	08 Thu	16 Fri	14 Wed 29 Thu	22 Thu	19 Mon	16 Fri

July	17 Mon	03 Mon	01 Sat 15 Sat 30 Sun	13 Thu	10 Mon 25 Tue	11 Tue 26 Wed	23 Sun	06 Thu	05 Wed	15 Sat	13 Thu 29 Sat	21 Fri	19 Wed	18 Tue 26 Wed

August	16 Wed	01 Tue 30 Wed	13 Sun 28 Mon	09 Wed	08 Tue 24 Thu	09 Wed 25 Fri	22 Tue	04 Fri	01 Tue 29 Tue	14 Mon	12 Sat 27 Sun	20 Sun	18 Fri	05 Sat 19 Sat 26 Sat
Year – 2023	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami	Sashti	Sankatahara Chathurthi	Thiruvonam	Maadha Sivarathiri	Ekadhasi	Chathurthi	Chandra Darisanam	Karinaal
September	14 Thu	29 Fri	12 Tue 27 Wed	05 Tue	07 Thu 22 Fri	08 Fri 23 Sat	21 Thu	03 Sun	26 Tue	13 Wed	10 Sun 25 Mon	19 Tue	16 Sat	14 Thu

October	14 Sat	28 Sat	12 Thu 26 Thu	03 Tue 30 Mon	06 Fri 22 Sun	07 Sat 23 Mon	20 Fri	02 Mon	22 Sun	12 Thu	10 Tue 25 Wed	18 Wed	16 Mon	03 Tue 16 Mon 23 Mon

November	13 Mon	27 Mon	10 Fri 24 Fri	26 Sun	05 Sun 20 Mon	06 Mon 21 Tue	18 Sat	01 Wed 30 Thu	19 Sun	11 Sat	09 Thu 23 Thu	17 Fri	14 Tue	06 Mon 17 Fri 20 Mon 26 Sun

December	12 Tue	26 Tue	10 Sun 24 Sun	24 Sun	05 Tue 20 Wed	06 Wed 21 Thu	18 Mon	30 Sat	16 Sat	11 Mon	08 Fri 23 Sat	16 Sat	14 Thu	03 Sun 22 Fri 25 Mon

Importance Of Pradosham 2023 / Pradosha Viratham

Pradosham / Pradosha Viratham is considered very auspicious and is an important Viratham among all Virathams (fasts). It is also said that worshiping lord Shiva on this day washes away all your sins and an individual can get moksham or mukkti after death. Keeping Pradosha viratham or donating two cows helps you reap the same reward. It is believed that a person who performs viratham on Pradosham dates “Shiva will be his”.

Location based Pradosham Days

It is important to understand that fasting day for Pradosham might differ for two cities even if those cities are within same Indian state. Fasting for Pradosham depends on sunset time and it is observed when Trayodashi Tithi prevails after sunset. Hence Pradosham fasting might be observed on Dwadashi Tithi i.e. one day before Trayodashi Tithi. As Sunset time is different for all cities, it is important to refer Hindu calendar like this website which lists location based Pradosham days. As generating location based dates are time consuming most sources ignore this fact and publish single list for all cities.

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Pradosham Dates 2023

Pradosham 2023 / Amavasai 2023 / Pournami 2023 / Karthigai 2023 / Ashtami 2023 / Navami 2023 / Sashti2023 / Sankatahara Chathurthi 2023 / Thiruvonam 2023 / Maha Sivarathiri 2023 / Ekadhasi 2023 / Chathurthi 2023

Importance Of Pradosham 2023 / Pradosha Viratham

Location based Pradosham Days

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