Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 2897
Wednesday 20 November 2897
318134 days to go
318133Days
23Hours
55Minutes
28Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2897?
- Chhath Puja 2897 is on Wednesday 20 November 2897 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2897?
- 318134 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 2898?
- Chhath Puja 2898 is on Monday 10 November 2898.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2897 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
YogaDhriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM