Pradosham is observed on Trayodashi (13th lunar day), considered the most auspicious time to worship Lord Shiva. The evening twilight (Pradosh Kaal) is when Shiva dances on Mount Kailash.
24 dates in 2026
| Date | Day | Name | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1 2026 | Thu | Guru Pradosh (Pausha Shukla) | 154 days ago |
Jan 16 2026 | Fri | Bhrigu Pradosh (Pausha Krishna) | 139 days ago |
Jan 31 2026 | Sat | Shani Pradosh (Magha Shukla) | 124 days ago |
Feb 15 2026 | Sun | Ravi Pradosh (Magha Krishna) | 109 days ago |
Mar 1 2026 | Sun | Ravi Pradosh (Phalguna Shukla) | 95 days ago |
Mar 17 2026 | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh (Phalguna Krishna) | 79 days ago |
Mar 31 2026 |
| Tue |
| Bhaum Pradosh (Chaitra Shukla) |
| 65 days ago |
Apr 15 2026 | Wed | Saumya Pradosh (Chaitra Krishna) | 50 days ago |
Apr 29 2026 | Wed | Saumya Pradosh (Vaishakha Shukla) | 36 days ago |
May 15 2026 | Fri | Bhrigu Pradosh (Vaishakha Krishna) | 20 days ago |
May 29 2026 | Fri | Bhrigu Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla) (Adhik) | 6 days ago |
Jun 13 2026 | Sat | Shani Pradosh (Jyeshtha Krishna) (Adhik) | in 9 days |
Jun 27 2026 | Sat | Shani Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla) | in 23 days |
Jul 12 2026 | Sun | Ravi Pradosh (Jyeshtha Krishna) | in 38 days |
Jul 27 2026 | Mon | Som Pradosh (Ashadha Shukla) | in 53 days |
Aug 26 2026 | Wed | Saumya Pradosh (Shravana Shukla) | in 83 days |
Sep 9 2026 | Wed | Saumya Pradosh (Shravana Krishna) | in 97 days |
Sep 24 2026 | Thu | Guru Pradosh (Bhadrapada Shukla) | in 112 days |
Oct 8 2026 | Thu | Guru Pradosh (Bhadrapada Krishna) | in 126 days |
Oct 24 2026 | Sat | Shani Pradosh (Ashwina Shukla) | in 142 days |
Nov 7 2026 | Sat | Shani Pradosh (Ashwina Krishna) | in 156 days |
Nov 22 2026 | Sun | Ravi Pradosh (Kartika Shukla) | in 171 days |
Dec 6 2026 | Sun | Ravi Pradosh (Kartika Krishna) | in 185 days |
Dec 22 2026 | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh (Margashirsha Shukla) | in 201 days |