Date, time, auspicious time, importance, and worship rituals| तिथि, समय, शुभ मुहूर्त, महत्व व पूजन अनुष्ठान Sakat Chauth is one of the two auspicious dates of Chaturthi. According to the Hindu calendar, there are two Chaturthi dates in every month: the date following the new moon during Krishna Paksha is called Sakat Chauth and the date following Shukla Paksha is called Vinayaka Chaturthi or Sankashti Chaturthi.