Som Pradosh Vrat 2025: Every month, two Pradosh Vrats are observed, each named according to the day of the week. When the Trayodashi Tithi (13th day of the lunar fortnight) falls on a Monday, it is known as Som Pradosh Vrat. Scriptures extol the significance of Pradosh Vrat, emphasizing that those who worship Lord Shiva with devotion on this day can overcome all their challenges with His blessings.
Here’s when Som Pradosh Vrat will occur in January 2025, along with the auspicious timings for Shiva worship.
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Som Pradosh Vrat January 2025 Date And Muhurat:
The first Pradosh Vrat of the Magha month falls on January 27, 2025. Interestingly, Som Pradosh Vrat coincides with Masik Shivratri on this day.
- Magha Krishna Trayodashi Tithi Begins: January 11, 2025, at 8:21 AM
- Magha Krishna Trayodashi Tithi Ends: January 12, 2025, at 6:33 AM
- Shiva Puja Muhurat: January 27, 2025, from 5:43 PM to 8:26 PM
Significance Of Som Pradosh Vrat
Observing the Som Pradosh Vrat fulfills one’s heartfelt desires. This vrat is particularly beneficial for those seeking blessings related to children. It is also believed to help resolve problems associated with the Moon when devotees perform Shiva’s Abhishek with milk. Couples aspiring for marital harmony are encouraged to observe this vrat.
Som Pradosh Vrat Puja Vidhi:
- Wake up early in the morning, take a bath, and meditate on Lord Shiva.
- Purify the puja area with Ganga water and decorate it.
- Prepare a mandap (platform) and adorn it with rangoli and light lamps.
- Sit on a kush (grass) mat facing the east or northeast direction and perform the puja.
- Offering specific donations on this day is considered auspicious.
Donations On Som Pradosh Vrat:
- Fruits: Donating fruits on this day is deemed highly auspicious.
- Milk, Curd, Ghee, Sugar: Offering these strengthens the Moon’s influence and brings harmony to marital life.
- Cows: Donating a cow is considered highly virtuous and helps resolve obstacles in marriage.
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