Pradosh Vrat 2026 in Kolkata
प्रदोष व्रत · कोलकाता
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Pradosh Vrat 2026 in Kolkata (कोलकाता) falls on Friday, 15 May 2026. Planetary ruler: Lord Shiva. Auspicious muhurat: Pradosh Kaal: 1.5 hours before sunset to 1 hour after. Trayodashi tithi. Twilight hour fast for Lord Shiva. Visit famous Kolkata temples like Kalighat Kali Temple and Dakshineswar Kali Temple for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Kolkata-specific timings.
Significance of Pradosh Vrat
Pradosh Kaal worship of Shiva grants 100x merit. Different days have specific benefits (Som Pradosh for marital harmony, Bhaum for debt removal).
🛕 Where to celebrate Pradosh Vrat in Kolkata
These temples in Kolkata are especially powerful during Pradosh Vrat:
- ●Kalighat Kali Temple
- ●Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- ●Belur Math
✓ Do's
- ●Fast from sunrise
- ●Worship Shiva at Pradosh Kaal
- ●Offer bel patra, milk, water
- ●Light diya in temple
✗ Don'ts
- ●Do not break fast before Pradosh Kaal
- ●Avoid harsh speech
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When is Pradosh Vrat 2026 in Kolkata?
Pradosh Vrat 2026 is celebrated in Kolkata on Friday, 15 May 2026.
What is the Pradosh Vrat muhurat in Kolkata?
The Pradosh Vrat muhurat in Kolkata is Pradosh Kaal: 1.5 hours before sunset to 1 hour after.
Which temples to visit on Pradosh Vrat in Kolkata?
Famous temples in Kolkata: Kalighat Kali Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.
Who is the planetary ruler of Pradosh Vrat?
The planetary ruler of Pradosh Vrat is Lord Shiva.