Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2840
Wednesday 21 November 2840
297316 days to go
297315Days
06Hours
14Minutes
43Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2840?
- Chhath Puja 2840 is on Wednesday 21 November 2840 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2840?
- 297316 days from today (Friday 13 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 2841?
- Chhath Puja 2841 is on Sunday 10 November 2841.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2840 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 Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM