When is the last Pradosh fast of the year? Know the exact date, auspicious time and the solution which can change your luck.

In Hindu religion, Pradosh Vrat is considered very virtuous and important to get the blessings of Lord Shiva. It is believed that the worship of Shiva-Parvati done on the evening of Trayodashi, which is called ‘Pradosh Kaal’, gives many times more results. At this time, by offering water to Shivalinga, offering belpatra and flowers and chanting Shiva mantras, Bholenath is pleased and fulfills every wish of the devotees.

Now that the year 2025 is at its final stage, let us know when the last Pradosh Vrat of this year will be observed and what is its significance.

Last Pradosh Vrat of the year 2025: Date and auspicious time

According to the Panchang, the last Pradosh fast of the year 2025 17 December 2025, Wednesday Will be kept. Due to it falling on Wednesday ‘Buddha Pradosh Vrat’ It will be said, which has its own special significance.

• Beginning of Trayodashi Tithi: From 11:57 pm on Tuesday, December 16.
• End of Trayodashi Tithi: By 02:32 pm on Thursday, December 18.
• Most auspicious time of worship: December 17, Wednesday evening 05:27 pm to 08:11 pm till.

According to Udayatithi, fasting and worshiping on 17th December is according to the scriptures.

Why is this Budh Pradosh fast special?

Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and planet Mercury, who are considered the factors of intelligence, prudence and communication. Therefore, fasting on Budh Pradosh is especially fruitful for those who:

• Want to progress in your career.
• Want to increase the ability to decide right and wrong.
• Wish for mental peace and success.

Do these special measures on this day

1. Light a four-sided lamp: During the Pradosh period, during the puja, light a four-sided (four-wicked) lamp made of cow’s ghee near Shivalinga. It is believed that this removes negative energy from the house and brings happiness and prosperity.
2. Reading of Shiv Chalisa: Be sure to recite Shiv Chalisa during the puja.
3. Mantra to increase intelligence: on this day “Om Buddhipradayai Namah” Chant the mantra at least 21 times. It is believed that this increases intelligence and wisdom.

It is said that if a devotee worships Shiva-Parvati on the day of Budh Pradosh with full devotion and faith, then all the obstacles in his life are removed and new doors of success open.