Pradosh vrat dates in São Paulo, 2028
São Paulo, Brazil · -23.55°, -46.63° · America/Sao Paulo
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2028, São Paulo has 25 Pradosh dates, from Sun, Jan 9 to Thu, Dec 28. 18 match the Indian date, 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 9 | Shukla (waxing) | Sun, Jan 9, 9:28 AM – Mon, Jan 10, 7:09 AM | 6:59 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Sun, Jan 23 | Krishna (waning) | Sun, Jan 23, 5:55 AM – Mon, Jan 24, 7:41 AM | 6:58 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Tue, Feb 8 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Feb 7, 10:23 PM – Tue, Feb 8, 7:18 PM | 6:52 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Tue, Feb 22 | Krishna (waning) | Mon, Feb 21, 11:40 PM – Wed, Feb 23, 2:16 AM | 6:43 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Wed, Mar 8 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, Mar 8, 8:59 AM – Thu, Mar 9, 5:32 AM | 6:30 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | Same |
| Thu, Mar 23 | Krishna (waning) | Wed, Mar 22, 6:28 PM – Thu, Mar 23, 9:05 PM | 6:15 PM | Weekday: Thursday | Same |
| Thu, Apr 6 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, Apr 6, 5:24 PM – Fri, Apr 7, 2:05 PM | 6:01 PM | Weekday: Thursday | 1 day earlier |
| Fri, Apr 21 | Krishna (waning) | Fri, Apr 21, 12:37 PM – Sat, Apr 22, 2:29 PM | 5:48 PM | Weekday: Friday | 1 day earlier |
| Sat, May 6 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, May 6, 12:21 AM – Sat, May 6, 9:38 PM | 5:38 PM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Sun, May 21 | Krishna (waning) | Sun, May 21, 4:53 AM – Mon, May 22, 5:36 AM | 5:31 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Sun, Jun 4 | Shukla (waxing) | Sun, Jun 4, 7:01 AM – Mon, Jun 5, 5:22 AM | 5:28 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Tue, Jun 20 | Krishna (waning) | Mon, Jun 19, 6:55 PM – Tue, Jun 20, 6:21 PM | 5:29 PM | Weekday: Tuesday | Same |
| Mon, Jul 3 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Jul 3, 2:49 PM – Tue, Jul 4, 2:29 PM | 5:33 PM | Weekday: Monday | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Jul 19 | Krishna (waning) | Wed, Jul 19, 6:54 AM – Thu, Jul 20, 5:10 AM | 5:39 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | Same |
| Wed, Aug 2 | Shukla (waxing) | Wed, Aug 2, 12:56 AM – Thu, Aug 3, 1:58 AM | 5:45 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | Same |
| Thu, Aug 17 | Krishna (waning) | Thu, Aug 17, 5:16 PM – Fri, Aug 18, 2:33 PM | 5:52 PM | Weekday: Thursday | 1 day earlier |
| Thu, Aug 31 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, Aug 31, 2:04 PM – Fri, Sep 1, 4:08 PM | 5:57 PM | Weekday: Thursday | 1 day earlier |
| Sat, Sep 16 | Krishna (waning) | Sat, Sep 16, 2:24 AM – Sat, Sep 16, 11:03 PM | 6:02 PM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Sat, Sep 30 | Shukla (waxing) | Sat, Sep 30, 6:07 AM – Sun, Oct 1, 8:38 AM | 6:06 PM | Weekday: Saturday | Same |
| Sun, Oct 15 | Krishna (waning) | Sun, Oct 15, 10:49 AM – Mon, Oct 16, 7:18 AM | 6:12 PM | Weekday: Sunday | Same |
| Mon, Oct 30 | Shukla (waxing) | Mon, Oct 30, 12:23 AM – Tue, Oct 31, 2:41 AM | 6:19 PM | Weekday: Monday | Same |
| Mon, Nov 13 | Krishna (waning) | Mon, Nov 13, 7:13 PM – Tue, Nov 14, 4:07 PM | 6:28 PM | Weekday: MondayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Nov 29 | Shukla (waxing) | Tue, Nov 28, 7:46 PM – Wed, Nov 29, 9:14 PM | 6:40 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | Same |
| Wed, Dec 13 | Krishna (waning) | Wed, Dec 13, 4:27 AM – Thu, Dec 14, 2:22 AM | 6:49 PM | Weekday: Wednesday | Same |
| Thu, Dec 28 | Shukla (waxing) | Thu, Dec 28, 2:53 PM – Fri, Dec 29, 3:09 PM | 6:56 PM | Weekday: Thursday | 1 day earlier |
What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2028 guide.
Pradosh in São Paulo: questions
+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2028 in São Paulo?
25, computed for São Paulo's coordinates and the America/Sao Paulo time zone. The first falls on Sun, Jan 9 and the last on Thu, Dec 28.
+ Are São Paulo 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 São Paulo. In 2028, 18 of 25 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 7 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. 1 of this year's 25 entries for São Paulo 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.
