Sankatahara Chaturthi Pooja is done in the evening after viewing the moon (Chandrodaya). You can break your fast only after you have held the moon in plain sight. Sankashti Chaturthi 2025 dates as per Hindu lunar calendar in India and the Sankashti list is given below with Chandrodaya time today (moonrise time today) in Pune, Mumbai, and Maharashtra. On November 8, 2025, Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi is being observed today and people offer prayers to Lord Ganesha with immense devotion and purity. Moreover, due to today’s modern lifestyle taking its toll on everyone and increasing daily life pressures, they are turning towards spiritual practice for peace by visiting temples or praying. The fast is traditionally broken only after sighting the moon (Chandrodaya), which is expected to rise around 8.16 PM today.