Pradosh vrat dates in London, 2026
England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2026, London has 25 Pradosh dates, from Thu, Jan 1 to Mon, Dec 21. 17 match the Indian date, 8 fall a day earlier. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
| Date | Fortnight | Tithi window (local) | Sunset | Details | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, Dec 31, 8:18 PM – Thu, Jan 1, 4:53 PM | 4:02 PM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Thu, Jan 15 | Krishna (waning) | Thu, Jan 15, 2:49 PM – Fri, Jan 16, 4:54 PM | 4:21 PM | Weekday: ThursdayTithi also holds at the next sunset | 1 day earlier |
| Fri, Jan 30 | Shukla (waxing) | Fri, Jan 30, 5:41 AM – Sat, Jan 31, 2:57 AM | 4:46 PM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Sat, Feb 14 | Krishna (waning) | Sat, Feb 14, 10:34 AM – Sun, Feb 15, 11:38 AM | 5:13 PM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Sat, Feb 28 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, Feb 28, 3:16 PM – Sun, Mar 1, 1:42 PM | 5:39 PM | Weekday: Saturday | 1 day earlier |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Krishna (waning) | Mon, Mar 16, 4:14 AM – Tue, Mar 17, 3:56 AM | 6:06 PM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
| Mon, Mar 30 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Mar 30, 2:44 AM – Tue, Mar 31, 2:30 AM | 7:30 PM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
| Tue, Apr 14 | Krishna (waning) | Tue, Apr 14, 7:47 PM – Wed, Apr 15, 6:05 PM | 7:55 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | 1 day earlier |
| Tue, Apr 28 | Shukla (waxing) | Tue, Apr 28, 2:26 PM – Wed, Apr 29, 3:26 PM | 8:18 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | 1 day earlier |
| Thu, May 14 | Krishna (waning) | Thu, May 14, 6:54 AM – Fri, May 15, 4:04 AM | 8:44 PM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Thu, May 28 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, May 28, 3:30 AM – Fri, May 29, 5:24 AM | 9:04 PM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Fri, Jun 12 | Krishna (waning) | Fri, Jun 12, 3:09 PM – Sat, Jun 13, 11:40 AM | 9:18 PM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Fri, Jun 26 | Shukla (waxing) | Fri, Jun 26, 5:56 PM – Sat, Jun 27, 8:17 PM | 9:23 PM | Weekday: Friday | 1 day earlier |
| Sat, Jul 11 | Krishna (waning) | Sat, Jul 11, 9:36 PM – Sun, Jul 12, 6:03 PM | 9:16 PM | Weekday: SaturdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets | 1 day earlier |
| Sun, Jul 26 | Shukla (waxing) | Sun, Jul 26, 9:31 AM – Mon, Jul 27, 11:48 AM | 9:00 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Mon, Aug 10 | Krishna (waning) | Mon, Aug 10, 3:33 AM – Tue, Aug 11, 12:26 AM | 8:35 PM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Shukla (waxing) | Tue, Aug 25, 1:53 AM – Wed, Aug 26, 3:31 AM | 8:05 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Krishna (waning) | Tue, Sep 8, 10:15 AM – Wed, Sep 9, 8:02 AM | 7:34 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, Sep 23, 6:22 PM – Thu, Sep 24, 6:49 PM | 6:59 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Krishna (waning) | Wed, Oct 7, 6:48 PM – Thu, Oct 8, 5:48 PM | 6:27 PM | Weekday: WednesdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets | 1 day earlier |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Shukla (waxing) | Fri, Oct 23, 10:07 AM – Sat, Oct 24, 9:08 AM | 5:53 PM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Krishna (waning) | Fri, Nov 6, 5:03 AM – Sat, Nov 7, 5:19 AM | 4:27 PM | Weekday: Friday | Same |
| Sun, Nov 22 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, Nov 21, 11:29 PM – Sun, Nov 22, 9:09 PM | 4:04 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Sun, Dec 6 | Krishna (waning) | Sat, Dec 5, 7:24 PM – Sun, Dec 6, 8:54 PM | 3:54 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Mon, Dec 21 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Dec 21, 12:08 PM – Tue, Dec 22, 8:55 AM | 3:54 PM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2026 guide. Daily sunrise and brahma muhurta: London practice calendar.
Pradosh in London: questions
+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2026 in London?
25, computed for London's coordinates and the Europe/London time zone. The first falls on Thu, Jan 1 and the last on Mon, Dec 21.
+ Are London 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 London. In 2026, 17 of 25 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 8 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. 3 of this year's 25 entries for London 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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