Krishna Shani Pradosh Vrat in April 2025 falls on Saturday, April 26, 2025 (Vaishakha month, Krishna Trayodashi). This is a Shani Pradosh (Saturday), considered the most powerful Pradosh for removing the malefic effects of Saturn and gaining Lord Shiva's special grace. Pradosh Kaal — the twilight period between sunset and nightfall — is the most auspicious time to worship Lord Shiva.
Fasting / Vrat
Krishna Shani Pradosh Vrat – April 2025
कृष्ण प्रदोष व्रत – April 2025
Saturday, April 26, 2025Vaishakha Masa
Significance
During Pradosh Kaal, Lord Shiva is in his most benevolent mood. Worshipping him during this 2.5-hour twilight window destroys sins, fulfills wishes, and grants moksha. Observing all 24 Pradosh Vrats in a year brings immense spiritual merit.
Rituals & Traditions
- Fasting during the day and performing puja at Pradosh Kaal (twilight)
- Abhishekam of Shiva Lingam with milk, water, honey, and curd
- Chanting Om Namah Shivaya 108 or 1008 times
- Reciting Pradosh Vrat Katha and Shiva Stotras (Rudrashtakam, Shiv Tandav)
- Breaking fast after the evening puja with sattvic food
Panchang Details
Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi
Masa
Vaishakha
Paksha
Krishna
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