Kalki Jayanti 2025: Know Why The Auspicious Day Is Dedicated To Lord Vishnu

Kalki Jayanti is celebrated annually on the sixth day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Shravan. According to the Hindu calendar, this day marks the appearance of Lord Vishnu in his Kalki form, which is why it is dedicated to Lord Kalki. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Kalki is the tenth and final incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

About Kalki Jayanti 2025

According to legends, when Lord Vishnu takes the incarnation of Lord Kalki, evil sinners will be destroyed from the world, and once again the flag of dharma will be established and flourish. This year, the auspicious day will fall on Wednesday, July 30. It is said that the four Yugas are like a cycle that keeps going on, and at the end, Kalki would come to turn the 'wheel of time' from Kali Yuga to Satya Yuga once again.

Kalki Jayanti muhurat

According to Drik Panchang, Kalki Jayanti will be observed on July 30, 2025.

Shashthi Tithi Begins - 12:46 AM on July 30, 2025

Shashthi Tithi Ends: 02:41 AM on July 31, 2025

Rituals

On this auspicious day, devotees should wake up early and take a bath before Sunrise. Clean your home with Gangajal and wear neat and clean clothes. It is best to visit the Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi temple on this day to seek blessings. But if you can't visit the temple, you can worship the deity at home.

Prepare an asan and put a yellow cloth on it. Place the idols of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Apply sandalwood tilak to Lord Vishnu and offer abir, gulal, yellow flowers, panchamrit, bhog (kheer, fruits, and dry fruits). Recite Vishnu Sahasranama, Geeta, chant Jai Kalki Jai Jagatpate and finally perform Lord Kalki aarti.