Pradosham Calendar 2022
Twice-monthly Shiva sunset worship — Shukla and Krishna Trayodashi
Pradosham is the sunset window of every Trayodashi (13th tithi). Major twin-monthly Shiva observance: abhishekam, Bilva-leaf offering, and Pradosha Stotra recitation at the temple. The Soma-pradosham (Monday Pradosham) and Shani-pradosham (Saturday Pradosham) are especially powerful in Tamil tradition.
January
- Sat, Jan 15Shukla Pradosham
- Sun, Jan 30Krishna Pradosham
February
- Mon, Feb 14Shukla Pradosham
- Mon, Feb 28Krishna Pradosham
March
- Wed, Mar 16Shukla Pradosham
- Wed, Mar 30Krishna Pradosham
April
- Thu, Apr 14Shukla Pradosham
- Thu, Apr 28Krishna Pradosham
May
- Sat, May 14Shukla Pradosham
- Sat, May 28Krishna Pradosham
June
- Sun, Jun 12Shukla Pradosham
- Sun, Jun 26Krishna Pradosham
July
- Mon, Jul 11Shukla Pradosham
- Tue, Jul 26Krishna Pradosham
August
- Wed, Aug 10Shukla Pradosham
- Wed, Aug 24Krishna Pradosham
September
- Thu, Sep 8Shukla Pradosham
- Fri, Sep 23Krishna Pradosham
October
- Fri, Oct 7Shukla Pradosham
- Sun, Oct 23Krishna Pradosham
November
- Sun, Nov 6Shukla Pradosham
- Mon, Nov 21Krishna Pradosham
December
- Mon, Dec 5Shukla Pradosham
- Wed, Dec 21Krishna Pradosham
Source: Computed from sidereal Sun-Moon angle (Trayodashi = 13th tithi). Source: Skanda Purana, Shiva Purana · See calendar methodology