Som Pradosh Vrat November 2025: Date, Pradosh Kaal Timings, Significance And Rituals

Som Pradosh Vrat 2025: According to the Hindu scriptures, the month of Margashirsha is considered the most auspicious month. The rewards of worship and fasting during this month are multiplied. When the Pradosh fast falls on a Monday, it is considered to bestow special blessings from Someshwar Shiva. It is believed that worshipping Shiva with a true heart on this day removes all obstacles related to health, wealth, and family happiness. This year, Som Praosh Vrat in the Margashirsha month will be observed by the devotees on 17th November 2025.

Check out all the important details regarding the date, pradosh kaal timings, significance and rituals associated with this sacred occasion below:

Som Pradosh Vrat November 2025: Date And Time

According to the Panchang, the Trayodashi Tithi of the Krishna Paksha of the month of Margashirsha will begin at 4:47 AM on November 17, 2025, and will last until 7:12 AM on November 18. According to the Udaya tithi, the Som Pradosh Vrat will be observed on Monday, November 17, 2025.

Som Pradosh Vrat November 2025: Pradosh Kaal Timings

The Pradosh Kaal timings to worship Lord Shiva are from 5:27 PM to 8:07 PM on 17th November 2025.

Som Pradosh Vrat November 2025: Significance

Worshipping during Pradosh Kaal is believed to fulfil all desires. Pradosh Puja performed in a temple on Pradosh Vrat day yields 100 times more rewards. One should eat fruits and abstain from food during Pradosh Vrat. According to religious belief, Som Pradosh Vrat bestows mental peace, marital bliss, and family prosperity. It is believed that observing Som Pradosh Vrat bestows the blessing of children, a happy married life, and is also considered beneficial for relieving Chandra Dosha.

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Devotees worship Lord Shiva on the sacred occasion of Pradosh Vrat. (Image Source: Canva)

Som Pradosh Vrat November 2025: Rituals

Devotees must perform abhishekam of the Shivling on the sacred Pradosh Vrat with Ganga jal, milk, dahi, honey, and sugarcane juice. Chant the mantra "Om Namah Shivaya" while offering Bilva leaves, Datura, and other items dear to Lord Shiva. Then, light incense and lamps, recite the Shiva Chalisa, and perform Aarti.

Vidhi To Perform Pradosh Vrat

- Start the day with a bath and a quick snankalpam, holding water, flowers, and rice to observe Pradosh Vrat.

- Clean up your home temple to perform the puja. Additionally, make sure to light a ghee diya during the evening.

- Perform abhishekam of the Shivling with pure water and Gangajal. Then, perform the abhishekam using milk, curd, ghee, honey, and sugar. Chant the mantra - Om Namah Shivaya as you offer each item.

- Finish by offering pure water again, then offer sandalwood paste, gulal and flowers to Bholenath.

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- Offer Bilwa leaves and Shami leaves to Lord Shiva along with fruits and sweets.

- To culminate the puja, perform Lord Shiva Aarti and listen to the Pradosh Vrat Katha.

(Disclaimer: This content includes advice providing generic information only. It is in no way a substitute for qualified spiritual or astrological opinion. Always consult a specialist for more information before adopting any measures.)