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Chhath Puja 2246

Sunday 15 November 2246

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When is Chhath Puja 2246?
Chhath Puja 2246 is on Sunday 15 November 2246 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2246?
80362 days from today (Friday 6 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 2247?
Chhath Puja 2247 is on Thursday 4 November 2247.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2246 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
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal4:08 PM - 5:30 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

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224527 OctoberMondayView
224615 NovemberSundayThis page
22474 NovemberThursdayView
224821 NovemberTuesdayView