Matsya Dwadashi 2025 will be observed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, during the Shukla Paksha of the Margashirsha month. This day is dedicated to the Matsya Avatar (Fish Incarnation) of Lord Vishnu, who is believed to have saved the world from a great deluge by preserving the sacred Vedas and guiding humanity to safety.

Devotees observe this day by fasting, performing puja, and offering prayers to Lord Vishnu in His Matsya (fish) form. The vrat is believed to bring prosperity, spiritual purification, and divine blessings.


🌼 Matsya Dwadashi 2025 Puja Vidhi

  1. Wake up early and take a ritual bath during Brahma Muhurat.
  2. Clean the puja area and place an idol or picture of Lord Vishnu (Matsya Avatar).
  3. Offer flowers, sandalwood, tulsi leaves, fruits, and special bhog.
  4. Recite Vishnu Sahasranama, Matsya Purana, or Matsya Stotra.
  5. Observe fasting and donate food or clothes to Brahmins or needy people.

🕉️ Matsya Dwadashi 2025 Date and Time

  • Dwadashi Tithi Begins: December 1, 2025 – 07:18 PM
  • Dwadashi Tithi Ends: December 2, 2025 – 04:32 PM

🙏 Spiritual Significance of Matsya Dwadashi

Matsya Dwadashi symbolizes the victory of knowledge over ignorance and protection from destruction. Lord Vishnu’s Matsya Avatar teaches the importance of righteousness and divine wisdom. Observing this vrat helps devotees overcome fears, attain success, and achieve liberation from past sins.

It is also considered auspicious for those suffering from financial instability or water-related doshas in their horoscope.