Pradosh Vrat 2018

Pradosh Vrat is also famous as Pradosham and is done on trayodashi which is the thirteenth day in Hindu month. On this day, devotees worship Lord Shiva and Parvati. A Hindu month has two Pradosh days that falls in Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha.

What Are The Types of Pradosh Vrat?

  • If a Pradosh Vrat falls on Monday than it is known as Soma Pradosham or Chandra Pradosham.
  • If a Pradosh Vrat falls on Tuesday than it is known as Bhauma Pradosham.
  • If a Pradosh Vrat falls on Saturday than it is known as Shani Pradosham.

Pradosh Vrat Dates 2018

14 January (Sunday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
29 January (Monday) Soma Pradosh Vrat (SP)
13 February (Tuesday) Bhauma Pradosh Vrat (KP)
28 February (Wednesday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
15 March (Thursday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
29 March (Thursday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
14 April (Saturday) Shani Pradosh Vrat (KP)
28 April (Saturday) Shani Pradosh Vrat (SP)
13 May (Sunday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
27 May (Sunday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
12 June (Tuesday) Bhauma Pradosh Vrat (KP)
25 June (Monday) Soma Pradosh Vrat (SP)
26 June (Tuesday) Bhauma Pradosh Vrat (SP)
11 July (Wednesday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
25 July (Wednesday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
09 August (Thursday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
24 August (Friday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
07 September (Friday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
22 September (Saturday) Shani Pradosh Vrat (SP)
07 October (Sunday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
22 October (Monday) Soma Pradosh Vrat (SP)
05 November (Monday) Soma Pradosh Vrat (KP)
21 November (Wednesday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)
05 December (Wednesday) Pradosh Vrat (KP)
20 December (Thursday) Pradosh Vrat (SP)

Significance of Pradosh Vrat

Among all other vrat, Pradosh Vrat has its special place and is considered to be very auspicious. If a person wants to get rid of his/her sins and also wants to attain moksha or mukti after death than worshipping Lord Shiva is beneficial on this day. Consequently, it is also believed that donating two cows obtains the same result as keeping the Pradosh Vrat. It is supposed that keeping vrat on Pradosh dates will make Lord Shiva, yours.

Advantages of Different Types of Pradosh Vrats

  • Keeping Pradosh Vrat on Sunday brings good health and long life.
  • Keeping this vrat on Monday helps in fulfilling all the wishes.
  • If a one wants to get relief from diseases than one should keep this vrat on Tuesday
  • Keeping Pradosh Vrat on Wednesday helps in fulfilling all the wishes.
  • Keeping Pradosh Vrat on Thursday brings victory over enemies.
  • If you want happy couple life and good fortune than Pradosh Vrat on Friday is beneficial.
  • Pradosh Vrat on Saturday helps in getting a child.

Pradosh Vrat Best Pooja Timings as Per Hindu Calendar

On Trayodashi tithi, Pradosham mantras are chanted in all the Shiva temples. All these activities are performed after sunset in Pradosh Kaal