Pradosh vrat dates in Halifax, 2026

Nova Scotia, Canada · 44.65°, -63.58° · America/Halifax

Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026

In 2026, Halifax has 24 Pradosh dates, from Thu, Jan 15 to Mon, Dec 21. 14 match the Indian date, 10 fall a day earlier. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunsetDetailsvs India
Thu, Jan 15Krishna (waning)Thu, Jan 15, 10:49 AM – Fri, Jan 16, 12:54 PM5:00 PMWeekday: Thursday1 day earlier
Fri, Jan 30Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jan 30, 1:41 AM – Fri, Jan 30, 10:57 PM5:20 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Feb 14Krishna (waning)Sat, Feb 14, 6:34 AM – Sun, Feb 15, 7:38 AM5:42 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Feb 28Shukla (waxing)Sat, Feb 28, 11:16 AM – Sun, Mar 1, 9:42 AM6:01 PMWeekday: Saturday1 day earlier
Mon, Mar 16Krishna (waning)Mon, Mar 16, 1:14 AM – Tue, Mar 17, 12:56 AM7:22 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Mon, Mar 30Shukla (waxing)Sun, Mar 29, 10:44 PM – Mon, Mar 30, 10:30 PM7:39 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Apr 14Krishna (waning)Tue, Apr 14, 3:47 PM – Wed, Apr 15, 2:05 PM7:58 PMWeekday: Tuesday1 day earlier
Tue, Apr 28Shukla (waxing)Tue, Apr 28, 10:26 AM – Wed, Apr 29, 11:26 AM8:15 PMWeekday: Tuesday1 day earlier
Thu, May 14Krishna (waning)Thu, May 14, 2:54 AM – Fri, May 15, 12:04 AM8:35 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, May 28Shukla (waxing)Wed, May 27, 11:30 PM – Fri, May 29, 1:24 AM8:49 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, Jun 12Krishna (waning)Fri, Jun 12, 11:09 AM – Sat, Jun 13, 7:40 AM9:01 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Fri, Jun 26Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jun 26, 1:56 PM – Sat, Jun 27, 4:17 PM9:05 PMWeekday: Friday1 day earlier
Sat, Jul 11Krishna (waning)Sat, Jul 11, 5:36 PM – Sun, Jul 12, 2:03 PM9:01 PMWeekday: Saturday1 day earlier
Sun, Jul 26Shukla (waxing)Sun, Jul 26, 5:31 AM – Mon, Jul 27, 7:48 AM8:48 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Sun, Aug 9Krishna (waning)Sun, Aug 9, 11:33 PM – Mon, Aug 10, 8:26 PM8:31 PMWeekday: SundayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Tue, Aug 25Shukla (waxing)Mon, Aug 24, 9:53 PM – Tue, Aug 25, 11:31 PM8:06 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Tue, Sep 8Krishna (waning)Tue, Sep 8, 6:15 AM – Wed, Sep 9, 4:02 AM7:40 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Sep 23Shukla (waxing)Wed, Sep 23, 2:22 PM – Thu, Sep 24, 2:49 PM7:12 PMWeekday: Wednesday1 day earlier
Wed, Oct 7Krishna (waning)Wed, Oct 7, 2:48 PM – Thu, Oct 8, 1:48 PM6:46 PMWeekday: Wednesday1 day earlier
Fri, Oct 23Shukla (waxing)Fri, Oct 23, 6:07 AM – Sat, Oct 24, 5:08 AM6:18 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Fri, Nov 6Krishna (waning)Fri, Nov 6, 1:03 AM – Sat, Nov 7, 1:19 AM4:58 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Nov 22Shukla (waxing)Sat, Nov 21, 7:29 PM – Sun, Nov 22, 5:09 PM4:42 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Sat, Dec 5Krishna (waning)Sat, Dec 5, 3:24 PM – Sun, Dec 6, 4:54 PM4:35 PMWeekday: SaturdayTithi also holds at the next sunset1 day earlier
Mon, Dec 21Shukla (waxing)Mon, Dec 21, 8:08 AM – Tue, Dec 22, 4:55 AM4:37 PMWeekday: MondaySame

What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2026 guide.

Pradosh in Halifax: questions

+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2026 in Halifax?
24, computed for Halifax's coordinates and the America/Halifax time zone. The first falls on Thu, Jan 15 and the last on Mon, Dec 21.
+ Are Halifax Pradosh dates the same as in India?
Not always. A tithi starts at the same instant everywhere, but the sunset that decides the day happens at a different moment in Halifax. In 2026, 14 of 24 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 10 fall a day earlier and 0 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Trayodashi tithi is in force at sunset. 2 of this year's 24 entries for Halifax are flagged because of that. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.

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