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Chhath Puja 2161

Sunday 22 November 2161

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When is Chhath Puja 2161?
Chhath Puja 2161 is on Sunday 22 November 2161 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2161?
49325 days from today (Thursday 5 November 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 2162?
Chhath Puja 2162 is on Thursday 11 November 2162.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2161 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 Panchami
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaGanda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:47 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Rahu Kaal4:06 PM - 5:26 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:28 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

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216122 NovemberSundayThis page
216211 NovemberThursdayView
21631 NovemberTuesdayView