Pradosh vrat dates in Helsinki, 2029

Uusimaa, Finland · 60.17°, 24.94° · Europe/Helsinki

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

In 2029, Helsinki has 24 Pradosh dates, from Fri, Jan 12 to Tue, Dec 18. 20 match the Indian date, 4 fall a day earlier. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunsetDetailsvs India
Fri, Jan 12Krishna (waning)Thu, Jan 11, 8:22 PM – Fri, Jan 12, 7:38 PM3:44 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Jan 27Shukla (waxing)Sat, Jan 27, 1:22 PM – Sun, Jan 28, 12:13 PM4:20 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Feb 10Krishna (waning)Sat, Feb 10, 9:22 AM – Sun, Feb 11, 10:03 AM4:57 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Mon, Feb 26Shukla (waxing)Mon, Feb 26, 4:01 AM – Tue, Feb 27, 1:36 AM5:39 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Mon, Mar 12Krishna (waning)Mon, Mar 12, 12:15 AM – Tue, Mar 13, 2:02 AM6:14 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Mar 27Shukla (waxing)Tue, Mar 27, 4:24 PM – Wed, Mar 28, 1:06 PM7:51 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Tue, Apr 10Krishna (waning)Tue, Apr 10, 5:24 PM – Wed, Apr 11, 7:47 PM8:26 PMWeekday: Tuesday1 day earlier
Thu, Apr 26Shukla (waxing)Thu, Apr 26, 12:53 AM – Thu, Apr 26, 9:16 PM9:05 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, May 10Krishna (waning)Thu, May 10, 10:03 AM – Fri, May 11, 12:28 PM9:41 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, May 25Shukla (waxing)Fri, May 25, 7:28 AM – Sat, May 26, 4:08 AM10:16 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Jun 9Krishna (waning)Sat, Jun 9, 2:29 AM – Sun, Jun 10, 4:22 AM10:42 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Jun 23Shukla (waxing)Sat, Jun 23, 1:25 PM – Sun, Jun 24, 10:50 AM10:51 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Jul 8Krishna (waning)Sun, Jul 8, 6:04 PM – Mon, Jul 9, 6:56 PM10:41 PMWeekday: Sunday1 day earlier
Sun, Jul 22Shukla (waxing)Sun, Jul 22, 8:01 PM – Mon, Jul 23, 6:32 PM10:17 PMWeekday: Sunday1 day earlier
Tue, Aug 7Krishna (waning)Tue, Aug 7, 8:20 AM – Wed, Aug 8, 7:51 AM9:39 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Tue, Aug 21Shukla (waxing)Tue, Aug 21, 4:26 AM – Wed, Aug 22, 4:12 AM9:00 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Sep 5Krishna (waning)Wed, Sep 5, 9:03 PM – Thu, Sep 6, 7:12 PM8:15 PMWeekday: WednesdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Wed, Sep 19Shukla (waxing)Wed, Sep 19, 3:32 PM – Thu, Sep 20, 4:30 PM7:32 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Fri, Oct 5Krishna (waning)Fri, Oct 5, 8:18 AM – Sat, Oct 6, 5:23 AM6:43 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Fri, Oct 19Shukla (waxing)Fri, Oct 19, 5:51 AM – Sat, Oct 20, 7:51 AM6:02 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Nov 3Krishna (waning)Sat, Nov 3, 5:30 PM – Sun, Nov 4, 2:03 PM4:20 PMWeekday: SaturdayTithi begins and ends between two sunsetsSame
Sun, Nov 18Shukla (waxing)Sat, Nov 17, 10:26 PM – Mon, Nov 19, 1:00 AM3:45 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Dec 3Krishna (waning)Mon, Dec 3, 3:13 AM – Mon, Dec 3, 11:49 PM3:21 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Dec 18Shukla (waxing)Mon, Dec 17, 6:27 PM – Tue, Dec 18, 8:53 PM3:13 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame

What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2029 guide.

Pradosh in Helsinki: questions

+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2029 in Helsinki?
24, computed for Helsinki's coordinates and the Europe/Helsinki time zone. The first falls on Fri, Jan 12 and the last on Tue, Dec 18.
+ Are Helsinki 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 Helsinki. In 2029, 20 of 24 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 4 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 Helsinki 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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