Sankashti Chaturthi Jan 2024. This sankashti falls in poush month as per amavasyant calendars followed in maharashtra, gujarat, karnataka, telangana and andhra pradesh. Devotees of lord ganesha keep fast from sunrise to moonrise on sankashti chaturthi.
Sankashti day is observed in every lunar month of hindu calendar. The day falls on every chaturthi (fourth day) of the krishna.