Sankashti August 2023 | Adhik Maas Sankashtahara Chaturthi

Sankatahara Chaturthi in August 2023 is known as Adhik Maas Sankashti Chaturthi. Sankata Chavithi that falls in Purushottam Maas is very auspicious to worship Lord Ganesha. Sankashti 2023 date is August 4, Friday.

It falls on Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi in North Indian Hindi calendars whereas in Shravan Masa Krishna Paksha in Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, and Telugu Panchangam. Chandrodayam Time (Moonrise Timings) on 4 August is – 9.33 PM.

This Sankashti Chaturthi falls in Karkidaka Masam of Malayalam calendar, Aadi Masam of Tamil Panchangam and ShabanMonth in Bengali Panjika.

Sankashti August 2023 Moonrise timings for all cities in India is given here.

Read the Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat katha or the story of Sankashtahara Chaturthi here. The importance of Sankashti Vrata is given here.

Panchang, 4 August 2023

Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 05:42 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 06:51 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 09:06 PM
Chandrastama(Moonset) : 08:14 AM

Today’s Panchangam:

Tithi : Tritiya upto 12:44 PMChaturthi
Nakshatra : Shatabhisha upto 07:08 AMPurva Bhadrapada upto 04:44 AM, Aug 05Uttara Bhadrapada
Karana : Vishti upto 12:44 PM, Bava upto 11:08 PM, Balava,
Yoga : Shobhana upto 06:14 AM, Atiganda upto 02:29 AM, Aug 05, Sukarma,
Weekday : Shukrawara,
Paksha : Krishna Paksha

Samvat:

Shaka Samvat : 1945 Shobhakrit
Chandramasa : Shravana (Adhik) – Purnimanta Shravana (Adhik) – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda

Shubh Muhurat:

Abhijit : 11:50 AM to 12:42 PM
Amrit Kalam : 09:32 PM to 10:59 PM

Time to avoid:

Rahu Kalam : 10:38 AM to 12:16 PM
Yamaganda : 03:33 PM to 05:12 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 07:20 AM to 08:59 AM
Dur Muhurtam : 08:20 AM to 09:12 AM 12:42 PM to 01:35 PM
Varjyam : 12:54 PM to 02:20 PM