Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi fast of Sawan month today, know the time of importance, Muhurta, worship method and moonrise
Sawan Sankashti Chaturthi 2025: Today, July 14, 2025, Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi fast is also being observed along with Sawan Monday fast on the first Monday of Shravan month. This day is particularly important because today is also the first Monday of the month of Sawan.Also Read: This time, wonderful yoga coincidence is being made on Monday, 5 will benefit from doing work
This coincidence of Ganesh Chaturthi on the first Monday of Sawan is considered to give extremely auspicious results. Since it is falling on the first Monday of Sawan, on this day, the blessings of both Lord Shiva and Ganesha are received, which is considered double fruitful. On this day, worship of both Lord Ganesha and Lord Shiva has special significance, because Ganesha is part of the Shiva family.
14 July 2025: Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi fast auspicious time
• Shravan, Krishna Chaturthi Tithi starts: 13 July 2025, Sunday, late 01 at 03 minutes
• Chaturthi Tithi ends: 14 July 2025, Monday, late at 11:59 pm.
Gajanan Sankashti’s time of moonrise:
Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi on Monday, July 14, 2025, the time of moonrise on the day of Sankashti- 10:10 pm. This time may vary slightly in different cities.
Auspicious time of worship:
• Brahma Muhurta- early from 04:42 to 05:26.
• Abhijit Muhurta- 12:18 to 01:11 afternoon.
• Auspicious time of evening worship, twilight Muhurta- from 07:18 to 07:40 minutes.
Rahukaal: This will be from 07:30 am to 09:00 pm today. One should avoid doing auspicious work in Rahukaal.
Importance of Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi fast: Lord Ganesha is considered to be Vighnaharta and the first revered Dev. Ganesha is worshiped before starting any auspicious work so that the work is done smoothly. The fast of Sankashti Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and ‘Sankashti’ means to defeat the crises.
Ganesha is the god of intellect and knowledge, this fast increases intelligence and discretion. By observing this fast, all kinds of crises, obstacles and troubles are removed from the lives of devotees. There is happiness, peace, prosperity and prosperity in the house. By the grace of Lord Ganesha, all wishes are fulfilled.ALSO READ: Sawan should be Jalabhishek on Monday at what time, how and in which direction?
Worship of Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat: Chaturthi fast is observed from sunrise to moonrise. The fast is performed only after lunar darshan and arghya to the moon.
– On the day of Gajanan Sankashti Ganesh Chaturthi, get up early in the morning and take a bath and wear clean clothes.
– Clean the place of worship thoroughly and install the idol or picture of Ganesha.
– Pledge for fast that you will observe the fast throughout the day.
– Worship Ganesha. Get Lord Ganesha anointed with pure water.
-Offer them vermilion, Akshat, 21 lumps Durva, Gurhal flower or red flower, roli, molly, janeu, abir-gulal, paan-sauli, cloves and cardamom.
– Light a lamp of ghee and incense.
– Offer Lord Ganesha his beloved modak or laddus. The enjoyment of sesame laddus is considered especially auspicious.
– ‘Om Gan Ganpataye Namah’ or ‘Vakratund Mahakaya Suryakoti Samaprabha. Dev Sarvakaryeshu Sarvada in Nirgnam Kuru. Chant the mantra.
– Read Ganesh Chalisa and Sankatashan Stotra.
– For evening worship and lunar darshan, take a bath in the evening in the evening or before the moonrise.
– Worship Lord Ganesha duly and offer bhog.
– When moonrise is on the roof or open place.
– Arghya to the moon. For arghya, add water, milk, sandalwood and axhat to the lotus.
– While giving Arghya to the moon, chant the mantra ‘Om Somay Namah’ or ‘Om Chandraya Namah’.
After worshiping the moon, meditate on Lord Ganesha and pass the fast.
At the time of fasting, after offering Arghya to the moon, pass the fast. For the paranas, first fasting dishes, such as sago khichdi, fruits, yogurt etc. Keep in mind that fruit is done during the fast, grains are not consumed. Use rock salt only. Thus, by celebrating Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi fast on 14 July 2025 with the first Monday of Sawan, you can get the special grace of both Lord Ganesha and Lord Shiva.
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