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Akhurath Chaturthi 2025: Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of Paush month is called Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi. This time this festival will be celebrated in December 2025. There is a situation of doubt among the people regarding its exact date. Know the importance of this fast, complete information including the exact date.

According to religious texts, Sankashti Chaturthi fast is observed on the Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of every month. According to Hindu months, every Sankashti Chaturthi also has a special name. In this sequence, Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of Paush month is called Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi. The importance of this Chaturthi has been mentioned in many religious texts. This time, different dates are being mentioned in the almanacs regarding Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi fast. Know further when to observe Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi fast in December 2025…

According to the Panchang, Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Paush month will start from 06.24 pm on Sunday, December 07 and will continue till 04.03 pm on Monday, December 8. Since the sunrise of Chaturthi Tithi will be on 7th December, the fast of Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi will be observed on this day. Due to differences in the calendar, this fast will also be observed at some places on Monday, December 8. Before this, you should worship Lord Shri Ganesh and after moonrise, complete your fast by worshiping the moon.

- On 7th December, Sunday, wake up early in the morning and take bath first thing. After this, take a pledge to fast by taking water, rice and flowers in your hand. - Follow the rules of fasting throughout the day like - do not speak ill of anyone, do not lie to anyone. You can eat fruits at one time. Before moonrise, clean any place in the house thoroughly. Here spread a red cloth on a plate and install the idol of Shri Ganesh. - Apply tilak with kumkum on the idol of Shri Ganesh, garland it with flowers and also light a lamp of pure ghee nearby. - Keep offering Durva, Abeer, Gulal, rice, sacred thread, paan, clothes, roli etc. things to Lord Shri Ganesh one by one. - While worshiping Lord Shri Ganesh, chant the mantra 'Om Gan Ganeshaya Namah' in your mind. Keep doing it. This will give more auspicious results.- After this, offer laddu or modak to Lord Shri Ganesh. It would be better if you make this bhog at home. - After the bhog, do the aarti of Lord Ganesha. After moonrise, offer Ardha with water and worship by offering flowers and rice. - After completing the fast of Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi in this way, have food. With this, every wish of yours can be fulfilled. Ganesha, Jai Ganesh Deva. Mother Parvati, father Mahadeva. Gives eyes to the blind, body to the leper. Gives son to the barren, illusion to the poor. Jai Ganesha, Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh Deva. Mother Parvati, father Mahadeva. May Surya Shyam seek refuge, may his service be successful. Mother Parvati, father Mahadeva. Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesha. Mother Parvati, father Mahadeva. ॥Keep the dignity of worship, Shambhu Sutkari. Fulfill your wish, I am a sacrifice. ॥Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh Deva. Mother is Parvati, father is Mahadeva. ॥

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