Varalakshmi Vratham 2025

Varalakshmi vratam or Varalakshmi vratham is also known as Varalakshmi Pooja & Varalakshmi Nombu is one of the important days to worship the goddess of wealth and prosperity, Maha Lakshmi who is also known by the name of Varalakshmi, consort of Lord Vishnu. A forms of Goddess Mahalakshmi, Goddess Varalakshmi came from the churning of the ocean or Kshir Sagar. Goddess Varalakshmi has the complexion of milky ocean and wears same color clothes.
Goddess Varalakshmi showers boons and fulfills all desires of her devotees. That is why she is known as Vara + Lakshmi i.e. Goddess Lakshmi who gives boons.

The Varalakshmi vratham or Varamahalakshmi vratham is observed on the second Friday or the last Friday in the month of Shravana Shukla Paksha before the festival of Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan and Shravana Purnima. It is suggested that Varalakshmi Vrat should be observed by men and women both. In Andhra, Telangana and Maharashtra regions, Varalakshmi fasting in mainly performed by married women only. The Varalakshmi fasting is observed to get children, spouse, luxury and all sorts of material pleasures of Earth. People who are not able to observe Varalakshmi vratham on that day, can do it on any other Friday in that month.

Varalakshmi Vratam is regarded as one of the most appropriate days to propitiate and seek blessings of  Goddess Lakshmi. Varalakshmi Puja is not popular in North Indian states as compared to those of South Indian states. The fast is performed by consuming water only and consumption of grains are strictly avoided. Fruits and milk can be taken.

Varalakshmi Vratham 2025 Date and Pooja Timings

Varalakshmi Vratam Puja Time for Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam)

Varalakshmi Vratham 2025 Date - Friday, August 8, 2025
Simha Lagna Puja Muhurat (morning) - 06:18 AM to 08:25 AM
Duration - 02 Hours 07 Mins
Vrishchika Lagna Puja Muhurat (afternoon) - 12:40 PM to 02:54 PM
Duration - 02 Hours 14 Mins
Kumbha Lagna Puja Muhurat (evening) - 06:51 PM to 08:29 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 38 Mins
Vrishabha Lagna Puja Muhurat (midnight) - 11:49 PM to 01:49 AM, Aug 09
Duration - 02 Hours 00 Mins

Varalakshmi Vratam Puja Time for Telangana (Hyderabad)

Varalakshmi Vratam 2025 Date - Friday, August 8, 2025
Simha Lagna Puja Muhurat (morning) - 06:37 AM to 08:44 AM
Duration - 02 Hours 07 Mins
Vrishchika Lagna Puja Muhurat (afternoon) - 12:59 PM to 03:13 PM
Duration - 02 Hours 14 Mins
Kumbha Lagna Puja Muhurat (evening) - 07:09 PM to 08:47 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 38 Mins
Vrishabha Lagna Puja Muhurat (midnight) - 12:08 AM to 02:09 AM, Aug 09
Duration - 02 Hours 01 Min

Varalakshmi Vratam Puja Time for Karnataka (Bengaluru)

Varalakshmi Vratam 2025 Date - Friday, August 8, 2025
Simha Lagna Puja Muhurat (morning) - 06:45 AM to 08:48 AM
Duration - 02 Hours 03 Mins
Vrishchika Lagna Puja Muhurat (afternoon) - 12:56 PM to 03:08 PM
Duration - 02 Hours 12 Mins
Kumbha Lagna Puja Muhurat (evening) - 07:08 PM to 08:50 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 42 Mins
Vrishabha Lagna Puja Muhurat (midnight) - 12:18 AM to 02:20 AM, Aug 09
Duration - 02 Hours 02 Mins

Varalakshmi Vratam Puja Time for Tamil Nadu (Chennai)

Varalakshmi Vratam 2025 Date - Friday, August 8, 2025
Simha Lagna Puja Muhurat (morning) - 06:34 AM to 08:37 AM
Duration - 02 Hours 03 Mins
Vrishchika Lagna Puja Muhurat (afternoon) - 12:45 PM to 02:57 PM
Duration - 02 Hours 12 Mins
Kumbha Lagna Puja Muhurat (evening) - 06:58 PM to 08:39 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 42 Mins
Vrishabha Lagna Puja Muhurat (midnight) - 12:07 AM to 02:09 AM, Aug 09
Duration - 02 Hours 02 Mins

Varalakshmi Vratam Puja Time for Maharashtra (Mumbai)

Varalakshmi Vratam 2025 Date - Friday, August 8, 2025
Simha Lagna Puja Muhurat (morning) - 06:58 AM to 09:06 AM
Duration - 02 Hours 08 Mins
Vrishchika Lagna Puja Muhurat (afternoon) - 01:24 PM to 03:38 PM
Duration - 02 Hours 14 Mins
Kumbha Lagna Puja Muhurat (evening) - 07:33 PM to 09:10 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 37 Mins
Vrishabha Lagna Puja Muhurat (midnight) - 12:28 AM to 02:28 AM, Aug 09
Duration - 02 Hours 00 Mins