Festival India

Karva Chauth 1891

Wednesday 21 October 1891

49330 days ago

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When is Karva Chauth 1891?
Karva Chauth 1891 is on Wednesday 21 October 1891 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1891?
Karva Chauth 1891 was 49330 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 1892?
Karva Chauth 1892 is on Sunday 9 October 1892.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1891 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
NakshatraRohini
YogaVariyan
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal11:56 AM - 1:21 PM
Abhijit11:33 AM - 12:19 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
189031 OctoberFridayView
189121 OctoberWednesdayThis page
18929 OctoberSundayView
189328 OctoberSaturdayView