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News India Live, Digital Desk: Pradosh Vrat is considered very special to get the blessings of Lord Shiva. This fast falls twice every month, on the Trayodashi tithi of Krishna and Shukla Paksha. A very special coincidence is taking place in November 2025, because both the Pradosh fasts falling in this month are on Monday. Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, hence the observance of Pradosh fast on this day makes it even more fruitful. It is called Som Pradosh Vrat, which is considered to fulfill the wishes of the devotees and remove the sufferings.
Dates and auspicious time of Pradosh fast of November month
- First Som Pradosh Vrat: 3 November 2025
Trayodashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month will start from 5:07 AM on 3rd November and will continue till 2:05 AM on 4th November. Pradosh Vrat puja is always performed in the evening during Pradosh Kaal. The auspicious time for worship on this day will be from 5:34 pm to 8:11 pm. - Second Som Pradosh Vrat: 17 November 2025
The next Pradosh Vrat will fall on Monday, November 17, in the Krishna Paksha of Agahan month. This date will start on November 17 at 4:47 am and will end on November 18 at 7:12 am. The auspicious time to worship Lord Shiva on this day is between 5:27 pm to 8:07 pm.
It is believed that observing Pradosh fast brings blessings of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati, which brings happiness and prosperity in life. When this fast falls on Monday, its importance increases manifold. By observing the fast of Som Pradosh, one gets mental peace and all kinds of desires are fulfilled. This fast is observed for the happiness of the family, good health and to get freedom from troubles. On this day, devotees keep fast for the whole day and in the evening, during Pradosh period, they worship Lord Shiva with rituals.