Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2740
Saturday 16 November 2740
260789 days to go
260788Days
01Hours
26Minutes
20Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2740?
- Chhath Puja 2740 is on Saturday 16 November 2740 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2740?
- 260789 days from today (Tuesday 10 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 2741?
- Chhath Puja 2741 is on Thursday 6 November 2741.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2740 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
NakshatraPurva Ashadha
YogaSukarma
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal9:19 AM - 10:42 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM