Pradosh August 2021, Pradosham in August 2021, when is Pradosha Puja in August 2021?
Pradosh or Pradosh vrat is an auspicious Shiva Puja observed on every 13th day in both Paksha of a Hindu month. In August 2021, Pradosh vrat dates are: August 5 & 20 August.
Pradosh puja time for any pradosh vrat is 4.30 to 6’0 clock in the evening of Trayodasi tithi.
Pradosh, 5 August 2021 – Shani Pradosh Vrat
It falls in Krishna Paksha of Shravan Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars and in Ashada Month of calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh.
This Pradosh Vrat is considered highly auspicious as it falls in Shravan Month as per all Hindi calendars. It is Aadi Masam Pradosham in Tamil calendar, Karkidakam Masam Pradosha Vrata in Malayalam calendar, Shraban Mash Pradosh in Bengali Panjika and Shrawan Maas Pradosh in Nepali Patri.
Pradosh, 20 August 2021
It falls in Shukla Paksha of Shravan Month in North Indian Hindi calendars and in Amavasyant Panchangam followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh.
It is Aavani Masam Pradosham in Tamil calendar, Chinga Masam Pradosha Vrata in Malayalam calendar, Bhadra Mash Pradosh in Bengali Panjika and Bhadra Maas Pradosh in Nepali Patri.
Here is the prayer to chant on Pradosh vrat – Pradosh Ashtakam.