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Karva Chauth 1779

Thursday 28 October 1779

90233 days ago

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When is Karva Chauth 1779?
Karva Chauth 1779 is on Thursday 28 October 1779 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1779?
Karva Chauth 1779 was 90233 days ago.
Is Karva Chauth a public holiday in India?
No. Karva Chauth is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Karva Chauth 1780?
Karva Chauth 1780 is on Tuesday 17 October 1780.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1779 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Kartika Krishna Chaturthi in the Purnimanta calendar, about nine days before Diwali.

Significance

Married women fast for the long life and wellbeing of their husbands.

How it is celebrated

  • Sargi meal before sunrise
  • Fast without food or water until moonrise
  • Evening katha and puja in groups
  • Breaking the fast after viewing the moon through a sieve

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Tritiya
NakshatraRohini
YogaParigha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Rahu Kaal1:51 PM - 3:14 PM
Abhijit12:06 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
17789 OctoberFridayView
177928 OctoberThursdayThis page
178017 OctoberTuesdayView
17816 OctoberSaturdayView