Sankashti Chaturthi (Phalguna)
6 February 2026
About this festival
Monthly Sankashti Chaturthi in the Phalguna month. Devotees fast until moonrise and worship Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles and fulfil wishes.
✨ Key Significance
- Ganesh worship
- fasting until moonrise
- obstacle removal
- modak offering
🙏 How to Observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Ganesh worship.
- Include: fasting until moonrise.
- Include: obstacle removal.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
February Guidance
Bhakti, austerity, and inner steadiness before spring.
- Upvas as per health and tradition
- Mantra japa and temple visit
- Quiet reflection and seva