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Chhath Puja 2266

Saturday 3 November 2266

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When is Chhath Puja 2266?
Chhath Puja 2266 is on Saturday 3 November 2266 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2266?
87655 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 2267?
Chhath Puja 2267 is on Friday 22 November 2267.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2266 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
NakshatraPurva Ashadha
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal9:17 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

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226514 NovemberTuesdayView
22663 NovemberSaturdayThis page
226722 NovemberFridayView
226810 NovemberTuesdayView