Festival India

Chhath Puja 2796

Wednesday 27 November 2796

281253 days to go

281252Days
13Hours
08Minutes
27Seconds
Set Reminder View in Calendar

Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2796?
Chhath Puja 2796 is on Wednesday 27 November 2796 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2796?
281253 days from today (Wednesday 11 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 2797?
Chhath Puja 2797 is on Sunday 16 November 2797.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2796 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
YogaGanda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
27959 NovemberThursdayView
279627 NovemberWednesdayThis page
279716 NovemberSundayView
27985 NovemberThursdayView