Sheetala Satam — महत्त्वम्
Major Gujarati women's vrat dedicated to Goddess Shitala, observed by eating only cold food prepared the previous day (Randhan Chhath) — no cooking or fire allowed. Mothers fast and pray for their children's health and protection from poxes and fevers; among the most widely observed Shravana vrats across Gujarat. Shravana Krishna Saptami.
Sheetala Satam — FAQ
- Sheetala Satam किम् अस्ति?
- Major Gujarati women's vrat dedicated to Goddess Shitala, observed by eating only cold food prepared the previous day (Randhan Chhath) — no cooking or fire allowed.
- Sheetala Satam 2026 वर्षे कदा?
- 2026 वर्षे Sheetala Satam Thursday, September 3, 2026 दिनाङ्के भवति।
Upcoming Sheetala Satam Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Sheetala Satam is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Thursday | 10:28 pm | — |
| Aug 24, 2027 | Tuesday | 10:45 pm | — |