Festival India

Karva Chauth 1944

Thursday 5 October 1944

29985 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Karva Chauth 1944?
Karva Chauth 1944 is on Thursday 5 October 1944 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1944?
Karva Chauth 1944 was 29985 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 1945?
Karva Chauth 1945 is on Wednesday 24 October 1945.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1944 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
NakshatraKrittika
YogaVajra
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Rahu Kaal2:37 PM - 4:05 PM
Abhijit12:45 PM - 1:32 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
194317 OctoberSundayView
19445 OctoberThursdayThis page
194524 OctoberWednesdayView
194614 OctoberMondayView