During the Krishna Paksha of Kartik month, the full moon or the Chaturthi tithi that comes after the full moon is celebrated as Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi. This year, Vakratunda Sakashti Chaturthi fast of Kartik month will be celebrated on 24th October. Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat is observed every month from sunrise to moonrise.
Devotees worship Lord Ganesha, the supreme lord of intellect and the remover of all obstacles, on this day. It is believed that the devotees who observe this fast get rid of all the obstacles in their life. All Sankashti Chaturthi fasts have special significance for the devotees of Lord Ganesha. This year, Karva Chauth fast will also be observed. Know about Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi date, Muhurta, importance and method of worship.
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi: Date and Time
According to the Drikpanchang, Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi will be celebrated on Sunday 24 October 2021. Chaturthi Tithi will start from 03:01 am on 24th October and will continue till 05:43 am on 25th October. Moonrise will be at 08. : 07 PM Fasting day.
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi: Fasting Method
The devotees of Lord Ganesha start their day with a holy bath and prayers. They observe a one-day fast and consume only fruits and milk throughout the day. Lord Ganesha is worshiped by offering Durva grass, fresh flowers and incense sticks. Devotees also recite Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi fasting story and worship the moon. The fast is broken after the sighting of the moon on Sankashti Chaturthi.
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi: Significance
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi is an important day for the devotees of Lord Ganesha. It is believed that whoever observes this fast, all his wishes are fulfilled and the Vighnaharta removes all obstacles. Sankashti Chaturthi is also known as Ganesh Sankathara or Sankathara Chaturthi in Tamil Nadu. Worshiping Lord Ganesha on this day brings health, wealth and prosperity to the devotees.
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