Pradosh vrat dates in Tokyo, 2027

Tokyo, Japan · 35.68°, 139.65° · Asia/Tokyo

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

In 2027, Tokyo has 25 Pradosh dates, from Tue, Jan 5 to Sat, Dec 25. 22 match the Indian date, 3 fall a day later. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunsetDetailsvs India
Tue, Jan 5Krishna (waning)Mon, Jan 4, 9:47 PM – Wed, Jan 6, 12:11 AM4:42 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Jan 20Shukla (waxing)Wed, Jan 20, 8:12 AM – Thu, Jan 21, 4:42 AM4:56 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Feb 4Krishna (waning)Wed, Feb 3, 5:22 PM – Thu, Feb 4, 8:03 PM5:11 PMWeekday: Thursday1 day later
Thu, Feb 18Shukla (waxing)Thu, Feb 18, 5:59 PM – Fri, Feb 19, 2:45 PM5:26 PMWeekday: ThursdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsetsSame
Fri, Mar 5Krishna (waning)Fri, Mar 5, 1:25 PM – Sat, Mar 6, 3:35 PM5:40 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Mar 20Shukla (waxing)Sat, Mar 20, 2:50 AM – Sun, Mar 21, 12:18 AM5:53 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Apr 4Krishna (waning)Sun, Apr 4, 7:59 AM – Mon, Apr 5, 8:56 AM6:05 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Sun, Apr 18Shukla (waxing)Sun, Apr 18, 11:15 AM – Mon, Apr 19, 9:42 AM6:16 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, May 4Krishna (waning)Mon, May 3, 11:37 PM – Tue, May 4, 11:04 PM6:30 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Tue, May 18Shukla (waxing)Mon, May 17, 8:01 PM – Tue, May 18, 7:37 PM6:42 PMWeekday: Tuesday1 day later
Wed, Jun 2Krishna (waning)Wed, Jun 2, 12:02 PM – Thu, Jun 3, 10:07 AM6:53 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Wed, Jun 16Shukla (waxing)Wed, Jun 16, 6:03 AM – Thu, Jun 17, 6:52 AM7:00 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Jul 1Krishna (waning)Thu, Jul 1, 9:47 PM – Fri, Jul 2, 6:56 PM7:02 PMWeekday: ThursdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsetsSame
Thu, Jul 15Shukla (waxing)Thu, Jul 15, 6:13 PM – Fri, Jul 16, 8:07 PM6:59 PMWeekday: ThursdayTithi also holds at the next sunsetSame
Sat, Jul 31Krishna (waning)Sat, Jul 31, 5:51 AM – Sun, Aug 1, 2:31 AM6:48 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Aug 14Shukla (waxing)Sat, Aug 14, 8:55 AM – Sun, Aug 15, 11:27 AM6:35 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Aug 29Krishna (waning)Sun, Aug 29, 1:09 PM – Mon, Aug 30, 9:45 AM6:16 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Sep 13Shukla (waxing)Mon, Sep 13, 1:46 AM – Tue, Sep 14, 4:12 AM5:55 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Mon, Sep 27Krishna (waning)Mon, Sep 27, 8:29 PM – Tue, Sep 28, 5:27 PM5:34 PMWeekday: MondayTithi begins and ends between two sunsetsSame
Wed, Oct 13Shukla (waxing)Tue, Oct 12, 7:46 PM – Wed, Oct 13, 9:20 PM5:11 PMWeekday: Wednesday1 day later
Wed, Oct 27Krishna (waning)Wed, Oct 27, 4:37 AM – Thu, Oct 28, 2:22 AM4:54 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Nov 11Shukla (waxing)Thu, Nov 11, 1:39 PM – Fri, Nov 12, 1:53 PM4:39 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, Nov 25Krishna (waning)Thu, Nov 25, 2:23 PM – Fri, Nov 26, 1:20 PM4:31 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Dec 11Shukla (waxing)Sat, Dec 11, 6:26 AM – Sun, Dec 12, 5:16 AM4:29 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Dec 25Krishna (waning)Sat, Dec 25, 2:40 AM – Sun, Dec 26, 3:03 AM4:34 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame

What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2027 guide.

Pradosh in Tokyo: questions

+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2027 in Tokyo?
25, computed for Tokyo's coordinates and the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The first falls on Tue, Jan 5 and the last on Sat, Dec 25.
+ Are Tokyo 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 Tokyo. In 2027, 22 of 25 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 3 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Trayodashi tithi is in force at sunset. 4 of this year's 25 entries for Tokyo 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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