Just after the festival of Ganeshotsav, another auspicious celebration is here dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi is a significant occasion for the Hindu devotees to observe fast. It is believed that one who religiously follows the tradition is blessed with good fortune and health by Lord Ganesha. Angarki Chaturthi is considered highly auspicious. For all the Ganesha devotees, known the Angraki Sankashti Chaturthi 2019 moonrise timing, vrat date and Purnima tithi. Follow the tradition of Ganesh puja vidhi depending on the auspicious timing and tithi to observe Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi. Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi 2019 Date: Legends, Significance and Puja Vidhi of This Auspicious Vrat Dedicated to Lord Ganesha. 

Each lunar month in the Hindu calendar has two Chaturthi Tithis. One falls after Purnimasi or full moon during Krishna Paksha and is called Sankashti Chaturthi. The other one observed post-Amavasya or new moon during Shukla Paksha is called Vinayaka Chaturthi. Sankashti Chaturthi that falls on Tuesday is considered highly auspicious, and it is known as Angarki Chaturthi.

Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi 2019 Moonrise Timing:

The Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi tithi begins at 04:30 pm on September 17 and ends at 06:12 pm on September 18, 2019. Below, find the Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi 2019 moonrise timing of cities in India. The time varies, and the list is according to the timeanddate.com. Apart from the below-mentioned cities, you can click here to check the moonrise timing at your place.

  • Mumbai: 8:48 pm

  • Bangalore: 8:35 pm

  • Hyderabad: 8:28 pm

  • New Delhi: 8:26 pm

  • Pune: 8:46 pm

  • Ahmedabad: 8:49 pm

  • Jaipur: 8:33 pm

  • Shimla: 8:24 pm

  • Indore: 8:36 pm

  • Patna: 7:56 pm

Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi fast timing is considered auspicious. Devotees believe that their wishes will be fulfilled if they pray to Lord Ganesha on this special day. Before moonlight, the Ganpati Atharvashesha is recited to summon the blessings of Ganesh.

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