Pradosh Vrat 2025: Pradosh fast is observed every month on the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha, so this year the first Pradosh fast of the Hindu New Year will be observed on the 10th. Pradosh fast has special significance in our Sanatan Dharma, Hindu New Year has already begun, so according to the Hindu New Year, the first Pradosh fast will be observed on 10 April 2025, on this day special worship of Lord Shiva is done, it is said that by observing this fast, Lord Shiva is pleased and gives the desired result, this fast is falling on Thursday, hence it will also be called Guru Pradosh Vrat.
Pradosh Vrat Date and Shubh Muhurta
Pradosh Vrat 2025 falls on the Trayodashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month and this auspicious date will start from 10:55 pm on 9 April and end at 12 pm on 11 April, so Pradosh Vrat will be observed on 10 April 2025, the auspicious time of Puja on this day will start from 6:44 in the evening and end at 8:59. By worshiping in this Muhurta, Lord Shiva is pleased and grants desired results and removes all kinds of troubles.
The auspicious time of Guru Pradosh is in the evening
The auspicious time of Pradosh Vrat 2025 will start in the evening because this Pradosh fast is falling on Thursday and it is called Guru Pradosh and the auspicious time of worship of Guru Pradosh is in the evening and this Muhurta is from 6:44 to 8:59 pm, so by doing special worship in the evening time, one gets the special blessings of Lord Shiva.
Importance of Pradosh fast
Pradosh Vrat 2025 fast gives you the desired results, the same Guru Pradosh fast is especially fruitful because the planet Jupiter is considered to be a donor and giver of wealth and auspicious results, in such a situation, by keeping this fast, you can get good news in your life and you can also get financial benefits.
Apart from this, by keeping this fast, the untimely crisis in your life also goes away and you get relief from physical and mental troubles, there is also benefit in career and business and the blessings of ancestors remain on you, along with this you also start getting success in business, by keeping this fast, all your troubles are averted.
Method of Pradosh Vrat
- To keep the fast of Pradosh Vrat 2025, wake up in the morning, take a bath and wear clean clothes.
- After this, you should install the idol of Lord Shiva and anoint him with holy water and offer him flowers and Akshat.
- If possible on this day, you must visit the Shiva temple and anoint Lord Shiva with pure water and milk and worship Lord Shiva and offer him his favorite bhog.
- By lighting a ghee lamp in front of the Lord and reciting Shiv Chalisa, the Lord is pleased, after this you should perform Aarti and after listening to the story of Guru Pradosh, chant the mantras of Lord Shiva.
What to do and what not to do during the fast
During Pradosh Vrat 2025, you can keep Nirjala, Nirhara or Phalahar fast. On this day, you should try to donate money and food as much as possible. On this day, you should do good deeds and help the poor and should not harm any animal. On this day, you should avoid consuming alcohol and intoxicants.
