Sakat Chauth Vrat is a sacred day in Hinduism dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the bringer of prosperity. This auspicious day holds immense significance, especially for mothers praying for their children’s well-being. In 2025, Sakat Chauth falls on Friday, January 17. Devotees observe this day with fasting, prayers and rituals to seek blessings for health, happiness and peace.
According to the Hindu calendar (Panchang), Sakat Chauth is observed on the Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Megha.
The vrat will be observed on January 17, following the sunrise (Udaya Tithi), Moonrise is expected at 7:32 PM on this day.
Sakat Chauth is more than a day of fasting. It is a time for devotion, family bonding and seeking divine blessings:
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