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Chhath Puja 2486

Saturday 2 November 2486

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When is Chhath Puja 2486?
Chhath Puja 2486 is on Saturday 2 November 2486 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2486?
168006 days from today (Sunday 8 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 2487?
Chhath Puja 2487 is on Friday 21 November 2487.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2486 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
Sunset5:42 PM
Rahu Kaal9:16 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
248513 NovemberTuesdayView
24862 NovemberSaturdayThis page
248721 NovemberFridayView
24889 NovemberTuesdayView