Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2540
Saturday 5 November 2540
187732 days to go
187731Days
15Hours
25Minutes
28Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2540?
- Chhath Puja 2540 is on Saturday 5 November 2540 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2540?
- 187732 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 2541?
- Chhath Puja 2541 is on Friday 24 November 2541.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2540 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal9:17 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM