Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 holds a special spiritual vibration for devotees of Lord Ganesh, arriving on 7th December 2025, during the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi of the Pausa month. Celebrated across India with immense devotion, this auspicious vrat is observed to seek the remover of obstacles—Lord Ganesh—who is believed to bless his devotees with clarity, success, and the courage to overcome challenges.
This particular Sankashti falls on a Sunday, adding a powerful layer of Surya energy to the lunar tithi. The sacred timings for Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 are as follows:
- Sunrise: 06:59 am
- Sunset: 05:37 pm
- Moonrise: 08:15 pm
- Moonset: 10:16 am
- Chaturthi Tithi Begins: 06:25 pm on December 7
- Chaturthi Tithi Ends: 04:03 pm on December 8
(IST, for Ujjain)
Devotees traditionally break their fast only after sighting the moon, making the moonrise time extremely significant.
Spiritual Importance of Sankashti Chaturthi 2025
The word Sankashti translates to “deliverance from difficulties,” and devotees believe that observing the Sankashti vrat with sincerity can dissolve karmic blockages. According to ancient scriptures, Lord Ganesh—Vighnaharta, the destroyer of obstacles—responds swiftly to prayers offered on this day.
For Sankashti Chaturthi 2025, the deity worshipped is Lambodara Maha Ganapati, and the associated Peeta is Soura Peeta. Each month of Sankashti brings a unique form of Ganesh and energy center, making every observance spiritually distinct.
Renowned numerologist Rishabh A Grover highlights that the date 07-12-2025 carries the powerful vibration of the number 1, linked to leadership and new beginnings. According to him, fasting, chanting, and meditating on this day can help manifest new opportunities and clear long-standing mental or emotional barriers.
Rituals & Traditions to Follow on Sankashti Chaturthi 2025
Devotees who observe Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 follow a day-long fast, consuming only fruits, water, or sabudana-based preparations until moonrise. The atmosphere in homes and temples transforms into one of peace, devotion, and purity.
Key Rituals:
- Morning purification rituals begin with a bath and a promise to observe the fast with sincerity.
- Ganesh Puja is performed using Durva grass, red flowers, turmeric, modaks, and laddus—Lord Ganesh’s sacred favorites.
- Chanting & Mantras: Reciting the Sankashtnashana Stotra, Ganesh Ashtottara, and Vakrathunda Mahakaya is especially meritorious.
- Reading the Vrat Katha allows devotees to understand the deep spiritual meaning behind this auspicious day.
- Moon worship at night marks the completion of the fast. Milk, water, and flowers are offered to Chandra Dev as a gesture of gratitude.
Numerologist Rishabh A Grover also notes that both the Moon and Ganesh represent the mind and intellect, and worshipping them together on Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 harmonizes emotional balance, creativity, and intuition.
Astrological & Numerological Significance of Sankashti Chaturthi 2025
What makes Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 exceptionally potent is its alignment with lunar energies. The moonrise time of 08:15 pm signifies a period of heightened receptivity, making prayers more impactful.
According to Rishabh A Grover, the combination of the number 7 (introspection), number 12 (spiritual service), and number 1 (leadership) indicates a rare vibrational field that supports:
- Clearing mental confusion
- Beginning new ventures
- Strengthening focus
- Attracting prosperity
- Overcoming recurring obstacles
He recommends chanting “Om Gan Ganapataye Namah” 108 times to amplify the benefits.
Blessings of Sankashti Chaturthi 2025
Observing Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 with devotion is believed to bring fulfillment of desires, success in endeavors, and protection from negativity. As Lambodara Maha Ganapati is worshipped, devotees seek wisdom, patience, and abundance.
May Lord Ganesh shower his blessings on all, easing life’s burdens and illuminating the path with clarity, joy, and prosperity.
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