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Chhath Puja 2259

Sunday 20 November 2259

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When is Chhath Puja 2259?
Chhath Puja 2259 is on Sunday 20 November 2259 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2259?
85115 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 2260?
Chhath Puja 2260 is on Friday 9 November 2260.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2259 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
YogaShula
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal4:07 PM - 5:27 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
22581 NovemberMondayView
225920 NovemberSundayThis page
22609 NovemberFridayView
226129 OctoberTuesdayView