Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi 2023: Fast this way to improve Mercury in your birth chart

Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi falling in the month of Paush will be the last Sankashti Chaturthi of the year 2023.

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In mythology, Chaturthi Tithi has been described as the favourite date of Lord Ganesha. According to the scriptures, Lord Ganesha was born on this day. The Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha of every month is known as Sankashti Chaturthi. ‘Paush Maas’ will also start from December 27, 2023, as per Hindu Panchang.

Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi falling in the month of Paush will be the last Sankashti Chaturthi of the year 2023. It is believed that by worshiping and fasting for Lord Ganesha on this day, he blesses the devotee with happiness in the new

Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi 2023 Date

According to the Panchang, Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi fast of Paush month will be observed on December 30, 2023. On this day people keep fast from the time of sunrise till the time of moonrise. It is believed that all the troubles from the life gets vanished, with the grace of God.

Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi 2023 Muhurat

Sankashti Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Paush month will start on December 30, 2023 at 09:43 AM and will end on December 31, 2023 at 11:55 AM.

Puja Muhurta: 08.03 am - 09.30 am
Evening Puja Muhurat: 06.14 pm - 07.46 pm

Importance of Sankashti Chaturthi

People who have weak position of Moon and Mercury in their birth chart or they are giving inauspicious results, should observe this fast. In astrology, Moon is considered to be the factor of mind and mother. Whereas Mercury has been said to be the factor of speech, business, skin, mathematics, sense of humour etc. Due to the glory of this fast, all the wishes of a person are fulfilled.

Here are some common practices to improve Mercury in your birth chart

  • Put on green clothes.
  • Wear an Emarald stone.
  • Donate to charities.
  • Chant Mercury mantra.
  • Save important business decisions for Wednesdays.
  • Fast on Wednesday.
  • Add vegetables to your diet.
  • Feed green vegetables to animals.
  • Meditate. Clean your mind and aura.
  • Be kind to children.
  • Give gifts.
  • Listen to music.
  • Use cosmetics and soaps with natural ingredients.