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Chhath Puja 2985

Tuesday 8 November 2985

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When is Chhath Puja 2985?
Chhath Puja 2985 is on Tuesday 8 November 2985 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2985?
350262 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 2986?
Chhath Puja 2986 is on Monday 27 November 2986.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2985 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
NakshatraMula
YogaAtiganda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal2:54 PM - 4:19 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:28 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
298419 NovemberFridayView
29858 NovemberTuesdayThis page
298627 NovemberMondayView
298717 NovemberSaturdayView