Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2166
Wednesday 29 October 2166
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Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2166?
- Chhath Puja 2166 is on Wednesday 29 October 2166 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2166?
- 51127 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 2167?
- Chhath Puja 2167 is on Tuesday 17 November 2167.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2166 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
NakshatraMula
YogaAtiganda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:29 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM