Magh's First Pradosh Vrat: Date, Puja Time & Significance Revealed by Ujjain Acharya

• Magh month's first Pradosh Vrat falls on January 16, observed on Trayodashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha.
• Auspicious puja time is from 5:47 PM to 8:29 PM on January 16, as per Ujjain's Pandit Anand Bhardwaj.
• Known as Shukra Pradosh Vrat, it brings happiness, victory over enemies, and prosperity, especially for married women.
• Donate white items like milk, curd, sweets, clothes, and food to the needy, honoring Lord Shiva, Goddess Lakshmi, and Shukradev.
• Follow rituals: morning bath, Arghya to Sun God, Abhishekam of Lord Shiva with Panchamrit, worship Shiva family, recite Shiva Chalisa, then break fast.

Why It Matters: Magh's first Pradosh Vrat on Jan 16 offers blessings from Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and prosperity.