Festival India

Karva Chauth 1855

Monday 29 October 1855

62471 days ago

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When is Karva Chauth 1855?
Karva Chauth 1855 is on Monday 29 October 1855 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1855?
Karva Chauth 1855 was 62471 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 1856?
Karva Chauth 1856 is on Friday 17 October 1856.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1855 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 Chaturthi
NakshatraMrigashira
YogaShiva
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:55 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Rahu Kaal8:18 AM - 9:41 AM
Abhijit12:05 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
185410 OctoberTuesdayView
185529 OctoberMondayThis page
185617 OctoberFridayView
18577 OctoberWednesdayView