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Sakat Chauth 2026 | Date, Puja Vidhi & Moon Time | Child Blessing Vrat
Sakat Chauth Date 2026
Day: Tuesday
Date: 6 January 2026
Chaturthi Tithi Begins:
08:01 AM – 6 January 2026
Chaturthi Tithi Ends:
06:52 AM – 7 January 2026
Moonrise Time:
08:54 PM
Significance of Sakat Chauth
Sakat Chauth is a highly auspicious Hindu fast observed mainly by mothers for the long life, health, and prosperity of their children. This vrat is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, and Goddess Parvati.
It is believed that observing Sakat Chauth with devotion removes all troubles related to children and brings happiness and peace to the family.
This vrat is also known as:
* Sankashti Chaturthi
* Tilkut Chauth
* Magh Krishna Chaturthi
Sakat Chauth Puja Vidhi
Morning Rituals
* Take an early morning bath
* Wear clean clothes
* Take a vow to observe the vrat
Evening Puja
* Install Lord Ganesha’s idol or picture
* Offer flowers, durva grass, incense, and diya
* Prepare til and jaggery sweets
* Listen to Sakat Chauth Vrat Katha
Moon Worship
* Offer water to the moon after moonrise
* Pray for your children’s well-being
* Break the fast only after moon darshan
Benefits of Observing Sakat Chauth
* Blessings of children
* Removal of obstacles
* Peace and prosperity
* Blessings of Lord Ganesha
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