The second Pradosh fast of the month of April will be observed on 25 April 2025. This fast falls on the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha of Vaishakh month, which will start from 11:44 am on 25 April and will continue till 8:27 am on 26 April. It is called Shukra Pradosh Vrat as it falls on Friday and is considered especially important for women wishing to have children.
Puja time (Pradosh Vrat 2025)
During Pradosh Kaal — which will be from 5:26 pm to 7:26 pm — Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati are duly worshipped.
The fast will be observed the next day on 26 April at 8:27 am, after the Tithi ends.
Religious significance of Shukra Pradosh Vrat (Pradosh Vrat 2025)
Due to Pradosh fast falling on Friday, this fast is kept by married women to wish for long life, happiness and family prosperity of the husband. Shiva Pujan gives victory over enemies in life, freedom from sufferings and spiritual strength.
Rare Yog (Pradosh Vrat 2025)
On 25 April 2025, a combination of Indra Yoga (day-night) and Shivavas Yoga (till morning) is being formed, which increases success and good fortune. According to the story described in the Purana, this fast protects from accidents and inauspicious effects. Worshiping Shiva-Parvati brings happiness, prosperity, wealth and success in work.
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