Festival
India
India
Chhath Puja 3018
Saturday 5 December 3018
362341 days to go
362340Days
09Hours
01Minutes
16Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 3018?
- Chhath Puja 3018 is on Saturday 5 December 3018 in India.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 3018?
- 362341 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 3019?
- Chhath Puja 3019 is on Wednesday 24 November 3019.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 3018 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
YogaGanda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal9:25 AM - 10:46 AM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM