Second Pradosh Vrat of July 2026Image Credit source: PTI
Second Ravi Pradosh Vrat july 2026: : In Hindu religion, Pradosh fast is observed on the Trayodashi date of Krishna and Shukla Paksha of every month. This fast has been dedicated to Lord Shiva. Along with fasting on the day of Pradosh Vrat, Mahadev is worshiped during Pradosh period. Pradosh’s fast is known after the day on which this fast falls. Pradosh Vrat is considered the most auspicious occasion to get the blessings of Lord Shiva.
There is a religious belief that by observing the fast of Pradosh and worshiping with rituals, Mahadev becomes pleased and fulfills every wish. With the effect of Pradosh fast, the soul attains salvation from death and a place in Shiva’s abode. The first Pradosh fast of July was on 12th July, Sunday. Now the second Pradosh fast of this month will be observed on 26th July. This day will be Sunday, hence the second Pradosh of July will also be Ravi Pradosh fast. Let us know the auspicious time and method of worship of Ravi Pradosh fast on the second of July.
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Ravi Pradosh fast date (Second Ravi Pradosh Vrat july 2026 Tithi)
According to Drik Panchang, the Trayodashi date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadha month will start at 01:57 pm. This Trayodashi Tithi will end on July 27 at 04:14 pm. Pradosh period has great importance in Pradosh fast. On this Pradosh fast, the time of Pradosh Kaal is being attained on 26th July. In such a situation, the second Ravi Pradosh fast of July will be observed on Sunday, 26th July.
Ravi Pradosh puja auspicious time(Second Ravi Pradosh Vrat july 2026 Puja Muhurat)
According to Drik Panchang, the auspicious time of Pradosh Kaal for worshiping Lord Shiva on the day of Ravi Pradosh on 26th July will be at 07:16 in the night. This auspicious time will last till 09:21. On this day, devotees will get 02 hours 05 minutes time to worship Shiva.
Worship method of Ravi Pradosh fast (Ravi Pradosh Fast Puja Method)
- On the day of Ravi Pradosh, before the start of Pradosh period, take bath and wear clean and light colored clothes.
- After this, meditate on Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati in the home temple or Shivalaya.
- First of all offer pure water and Ganga water on Shivling.
- Then do Panchamrit Abhishek with milk, curd, honey, ghee and sugar.
- Offer Belpatra, Dhatura, Aak flower, white sandalwood, ashes, Akshat and flowers on Shivalinga.
- Offer fruits and sweets to Lord Shiva.
- After this, light incense and lamp and chant Shiv Chalisa, Mahamrityunjaya Mantra or Om Namah Shivay Mantra.
- At last perform Aarti of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati.
Also read: Aniruddha Vinayaka Chaturthi 2026: Today is Aniruddha Vinayaka Chaturthi in Ravi Yoga, know at what time to worship Ganapati.
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