Pradosham Calendar 2025
Twice-monthly Shiva sunset worship — Shukla and Krishna Trayodashi
Pradosham is the sunset window of every Trayodashi (13th tithi). Major twin-monthly Shiva observance: abhishekam, Bilva-leaf offering, and Pradosha Stotra recitation at the temple. The Soma-pradosham (Monday Pradosham) and Shani-pradosham (Saturday Pradosham) are especially powerful in Tamil tradition.
January
- Sat, Jan 11Shukla Pradosham
- Mon, Jan 27Krishna Pradosham
February
- Mon, Feb 10Shukla Pradosham
March
- Tue, Mar 11Shukla Pradosham
- Thu, Mar 27Krishna Pradosham
April
- Thu, Apr 10Shukla Pradosham
May
- Sat, May 10Shukla Pradosham
- Sun, May 25Krishna Pradosham
June
- Sun, Jun 8Shukla Pradosham
- Mon, Jun 23Krishna Pradosham
July
- Tue, Jul 8Shukla Pradosham
- Tue, Jul 22Krishna Pradosham
August
- Thu, Aug 7Shukla Pradosham
- Thu, Aug 21Krishna Pradosham
September
- Fri, Sep 5Shukla Pradosham
- Fri, Sep 19Krishna Pradosham
October
- Sun, Oct 5Shukla Pradosham
- Sun, Oct 19Krishna Pradosham
November
- Mon, Nov 3Shukla Pradosham
- Mon, Nov 17Krishna Pradosham
December
- Wed, Dec 3Shukla Pradosham
- Wed, Dec 17Krishna Pradosham
Source: Computed from sidereal Sun-Moon angle (Trayodashi = 13th tithi). Source: Skanda Purana, Shiva Purana · See calendar methodology