Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2061
Friday 18 November 2061
12812 days to go
12811Days
01Hours
07Minutes
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Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2061?
- Chhath Puja 2061 is on Friday 18 November 2061 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2061?
- 12812 days from today (Wednesday 21 October 2026).
- Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in India?
- No. Chhath Puja is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Chhath Puja 2062?
- Chhath Puja 2062 is on Monday 6 November 2062.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2061 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
A four-day festival peaking on Kartika Shukla Shashthi, six days after Diwali. Mainly observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Nepal.
Significance
Worship of Surya, the Sun god, and Chhathi Maiya for health and prosperity.
How it is celebrated
- Nahay Khay and Kharna rituals
- 36-hour fast without water
- Offering arghya to the setting and rising sun while standing in water
- Thekua and fruit offerings in bamboo baskets
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaGanda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:06 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:27 PM