Guru Pradosh Vrat March 2025: Date, Time, Puja Rituals and Significance

On March 27, 2025, a rare and highly auspicious event will occur as Pradosh Vrat coincides with Masik Shivaratri, both observed on the same day. This extraordinary alignment holds special significance for devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, making it an exceptionally powerful time for spiritual growth, blessings, and purification. The Pradosh Vrat is an important observance that occurs on the Trayodashi Tithi, the 13th day of the waxing or waning moon. It is a day dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, and it is widely believed that observing Pradosh Vrat brings immense blessings and removes obstacles.
Pradosh Vrat 2025: Date and Time
Trayodashi Begins - March 27, 2025 - 01:42 AM
Trayodashi Ends - March 27, 2025 - 11:03 PM
Chaitra, Krishna Trayodashi Puja Muhurat - 06:35 PM to 08:55 PM
The Pradosh Kaal, which occurs during the twilight hours, holds special importance. This period, just before sunset, is seen as the time when the energies of the earthly realm are particularly conducive to spiritual practices. According to Hindu tradition, prayers and rituals performed during this time have a heightened power and bring about greater spiritual benefits.

Pradosh Vrat is one of the most sacred fasts in Hinduism, observed twice a month – once during the Krishna Paksha and once during the Shukla Paksha. The significance of Pradosh Vrat is described in several Hindu texts, including the Skanda Purana, where it is mentioned that Lord Shiva, who is also known as Mahadeva, is especially pleased with devotees who fast and pray on this day.
The observance of Pradosh Vrat is believed to have been prescribed by Lord Shiva himself to his followers to help them overcome obstacles and achieve spiritual and material success. It is said that performing the rituals during Pradosh Kaal brings blessings of health, wealth, and prosperity.

Both Pradosh Vrat and Masik Shivaratri are closely tied to the lunar phases, with Pradosh Vrat falling on Trayodashi 13th day and Masik Shivaratri on Chaturdashi 14th day of the waning moon. The moon’s waning phase represents the removal of impurities and obstacles.
Observing both rituals on March 27, 2025, is believed to bring immense spiritual rewards, such as increased self-discipline, wisdom, and spiritual insight. Additionally, it is thought to help devotees overcome obstacles in their personal, professional, and financial lives. The simultaneous occurrence of Pradosh Vrat and Masik Shivaratri is rare and brings heightened significance to the day. It is a perfect time for devotees to deepen their spiritual practices and seek divine blessings.

On March 27, 2025, the spiritual energies of Pradosh Vrat and Masik Shivaratri will combine, creating an incredibly auspicious and powerful time for worship. This rare alignment offers devotees a unique opportunity to engage in double the spiritual practices and reap double the blessings. The rare conjunction of Pradosh Vrat and Masik Shivaratri creates an especially powerful time for Lord Shiva’s worship. Devotees who observe the fast and rituals on this day will likely experience stronger spiritual benefits. The prayers and pujas conducted during this rare event are believed to be even more potent and can have a lasting impact on a devotee’s spiritual journey. The combination of the Krishna Paksha associated with Masik Shivaratri and the Trayodashi Tithi enhances the spiritual vibrations during this period, fostering personal transformation, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles.