Pradosh vrat dates in Des Moines, 2032

Iowa, United States · 41.59°, -93.63° · America/Chicago

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

In 2032, Des Moines has 25 Pradosh dates, from Sat, Jan 10 to Wed, Dec 29. 12 match the Indian date, 13 fall a day earlier. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunsetDetailsvs India
Sat, Jan 10Krishna (waning)Sat, Jan 10, 12:13 AM – Sat, Jan 10, 9:17 PM5:03 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Jan 24Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jan 23, 11:39 PM – Sun, Jan 25, 1:57 AM5:20 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Feb 8Krishna (waning)Sun, Feb 8, 11:37 AM – Mon, Feb 9, 8:06 AM5:39 PMWeekday: Sunday1 day earlier
Mon, Feb 23Shukla (waxing)Sun, Feb 22, 6:28 PM – Mon, Feb 23, 9:01 PM5:58 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Mon, Mar 8Krishna (waning)Mon, Mar 8, 8:50 PM – Tue, Mar 9, 5:22 PM6:14 PMWeekday: MondayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Tue, Mar 23Shukla (waxing)Tue, Mar 23, 2:25 PM – Wed, Mar 24, 4:34 PM7:31 PMWeekday: Tuesday1 day earlier
Wed, Apr 7Krishna (waning)Wed, Apr 7, 5:39 AM – Thu, Apr 8, 2:47 AM7:47 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Apr 22Shukla (waxing)Thu, Apr 22, 8:11 AM – Fri, Apr 23, 9:23 AM8:03 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, May 6Krishna (waning)Thu, May 6, 1:03 PM – Fri, May 7, 11:14 AM8:18 PMWeekday: Thursday1 day earlier
Sat, May 22Shukla (waxing)Fri, May 21, 11:47 PM – Sat, May 22, 11:43 PM8:35 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Fri, Jun 4Krishna (waning)Fri, Jun 4, 9:05 PM – Sat, Jun 5, 8:31 PM8:45 PMWeekday: FridayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Sun, Jun 20Shukla (waxing)Sun, Jun 20, 12:47 PM – Mon, Jun 21, 11:20 AM8:53 PMWeekday: Sunday1 day earlier
Sun, Jul 4Krishna (waning)Sun, Jul 4, 6:40 AM – Mon, Jul 5, 7:18 AM8:53 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Jul 19Shukla (waxing)Mon, Jul 19, 11:15 PM – Tue, Jul 20, 8:37 PM8:45 PMWeekday: MondayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Mon, Aug 2Krishna (waning)Mon, Aug 2, 6:25 PM – Tue, Aug 3, 8:05 PM8:32 PMWeekday: Monday1 day earlier
Wed, Aug 18Shukla (waxing)Wed, Aug 18, 7:52 AM – Thu, Aug 19, 4:29 AM8:11 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Wed, Sep 1Krishna (waning)Wed, Sep 1, 8:44 AM – Thu, Sep 2, 11:04 AM7:49 PMWeekday: Wednesday1 day earlier
Thu, Sep 16Shukla (waxing)Thu, Sep 16, 3:35 PM – Fri, Sep 17, 12:00 PM7:23 PMWeekday: Thursday1 day earlier
Fri, Oct 1Krishna (waning)Fri, Oct 1, 1:35 AM – Sat, Oct 2, 4:04 AM6:57 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Oct 16Shukla (waxing)Fri, Oct 15, 11:22 PM – Sat, Oct 16, 8:10 PM6:33 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Oct 31Krishna (waning)Sat, Oct 30, 8:19 PM – Sun, Oct 31, 10:16 PM6:11 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Sun, Nov 14Shukla (waxing)Sun, Nov 14, 7:06 AM – Mon, Nov 15, 4:45 AM4:56 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Nov 29Krishna (waning)Mon, Nov 29, 2:33 PM – Tue, Nov 30, 3:20 PM4:47 PMWeekday: Monday1 day earlier
Mon, Dec 13Shukla (waxing)Mon, Dec 13, 5:26 PM – Tue, Dec 14, 4:15 PM4:46 PMWeekday: MondayTithi begins and ends between two sunsets1 day earlier
Wed, Dec 29Krishna (waning)Wed, Dec 29, 8:36 AM – Thu, Dec 30, 7:50 AM4:53 PMWeekday: Wednesday1 day earlier

What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2032 guide.

Pradosh in Des Moines: questions

+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2032 in Des Moines?
25, computed for Des Moines's coordinates and the America/Chicago time zone. The first falls on Sat, Jan 10 and the last on Wed, Dec 29.
+ Are Des Moines 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 Des Moines. In 2032, 12 of 25 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 13 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. 4 of this year's 25 entries for Des Moines 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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