Sankashti Chaturthi (Jyeshtha)
5 May 2026
About this festival
Monthly Sankashti Chaturthi in the Jyeshtha month. Fast until moonrise and offer special prayers to Lord Ganesha for removing difficulties.
✨ Key Significance
- Ganesh worship
- fasting until moonrise
- durva grass
- modak
- difficulty removal
🙏 How to Observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Ganesh worship.
- Include: fasting until moonrise.
- Include: durva grass.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
May Guidance
Tapasya, devotion, and balanced living in warmer season.
- Hydration and mindful fasting
- Scripture listening and bhajan
- Support community and pilgrims