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Chhath Puja 2816

Tuesday 15 November 2816

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When is Chhath Puja 2816?
Chhath Puja 2816 is on Tuesday 15 November 2816 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2816?
288546 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 2817?
Chhath Puja 2817 is on Sunday 5 November 2817.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2816 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
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Rahu Kaal2:50 PM - 4:13 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
281527 NovemberFridayView
281615 NovemberTuesdayThis page
28175 NovemberSundayView
281824 NovemberSaturdayView