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Shukra Pradosh Vrat Dates

Shukra Pradosh

3 occurrences in 2026 — Pradosh Vrat falling on a Friday — associated with marital harmony and the blessings of Goddess Parvati alongside Lord Shiva.
January 2026
Magha Trayodashi
16January 2026, Friday
Magha Trayodashi
Magha, Krishna TrayodashiBegins: 08:17 PM, Jan 15Ends: 10:22 PM, Jan 16
waning crescentKrishna Trayodashi
May 2026
Jyeshtha Trayodashi
15May 2026, Friday
Jyeshtha Trayodashi
Jyeshtha, Krishna TrayodashiBegins: 11:21 AM, May 14Ends: 08:32 AM, May 15
waning crescentKrishna Trayodashi
Ashadha Trayodashi
29May 2026, Friday
Ashadha Trayodashi
Ashadha, Shukla TrayodashiBegins: 07:58 AM, May 28Ends: 09:51 AM, May 29
waxing gibbousShukla Trayodashi

About Shukra Pradosh

Pradosh Vrat falling on a Friday — associated with marital harmony and the blessings of Goddess Parvati alongside Lord Shiva.

Classical Muhurta Details

Nature & Epithet

13th. TRAYODASHI (Jaya Prada: brings victory). Tutelary Lord (Adhidevta): Kamdeva (lord of sex) according to Muhurt Chintamani. Another opinion: Shukla Paksha - Kaamdev; Krishna Paksha - Sun. Brihat Samhita gives Kama.

Works Allocated

Alankar, Pratishta, Agnayadhan, marriage, travel, enter, clothes, war, all Manglik works except Upnayana. Works allocated for 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 10th Tithis also get fructified during 13th Tithi.

Prohibited Works & Foods

Avoid Upnayana. Food prohibited: Shriphal, Bel (wood-apple - Aegle Marmelos), brinjal. Ubatan should not be applied on body on 13th Tithi (destroys wealth). Bath with Amla should not be taken on 13th.

Classifications & Attributes

Nandaadi Group
Jaya Tithi (Ruler: Mars). Shukla Paksha Name: Dharmini; Krishna Paksha Name: Lakshmivati.
Eye Status
Two-eyed Tithi in Shukla Paksha; Blind Tithi in Krishna Paksha.
Family Group
Akul Tithi.
Amrit-Ghatis
49th to 52nd Ghati (19h 12m to 20h 48m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 153°36'00" to 154°12'00").
Vish-Ghatis
13th to 16th Ghati (4h 48m to 6h 24m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 146°24'00" to 147°12'00") [Vasist: 9-12; Daivygya/M.G.: 15-18].
Prohibited Durations
Tithi Kupam at 7th Ghati. Pradosha: first two Pahars (about 6h / 1/4th part). Galagraha Tithi in Krishna Paksha.
Maas Shunya
Jyeshta (Shukla Paksha).
Dagdha Tithi
Solar Sagittarius (Krishna Paksha).
Vaar Dagdha
Monday (Daivygya Ramdeen).
Tithi-Shunya Nakshatra
Chitra, Swaati.
Tithi-Shunya Lagna
Taurus, Pisces (or Aries).
Malefic Ascendants
Gemini, Virgo (Jaya Tithis).
Ghaat Tithis
Ghaat for Leo, Sagittarius, Aquarius Janma Rashis. Malefic for Aries.
Special Yogas
Thursday (Siddha/Amrit Yoga), Saturday (Ratnakur Yoga), Friday (Mrityu Yoga), Monday (Karkach Yoga).
Directional Shoola & Yogini
Dik Shoola: South; Yogini: South.

Propitiation & Donations

Give bath to 13 Brahmins, decorate them, donate items, clothes, gold etc. & feed them.