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Chhath Puja 2859

Friday 21 November 2859

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When is Chhath Puja 2859?
Chhath Puja 2859 is on Friday 21 November 2859 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2859?
304256 days from today (Thursday 12 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 2860?
Chhath Puja 2860 is on Tuesday 9 November 2860.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2859 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
NakshatraPurva Ashadha
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal10:42 AM - 12:04 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

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28582 DecemberMondayView
285921 NovemberFridayThis page
28609 NovemberTuesdayView
286128 NovemberMondayView