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Chhath Puja 2946

Sunday 20 November 2946

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When is Chhath Puja 2946?
Chhath Puja 2946 is on Sunday 20 November 2946 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2946?
336029 days from today (Saturday 14 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 2947?
Chhath Puja 2947 is on Thursday 9 November 2947.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2946 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
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal4:11 PM - 5:34 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
29451 DecemberWednesdayView
294620 NovemberSundayThis page
29479 NovemberThursdayView
294827 NovemberWednesdayView