Festival India

Karva Chauth 1950

Monday 30 October 1950

27769 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Karva Chauth 1950?
Karva Chauth 1950 is on Monday 30 October 1950 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1950?
Karva Chauth 1950 was 27769 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 1951?
Karva Chauth 1951 is on Friday 19 October 1951.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1950 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
YogaParigha
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Rahu Kaal7:55 AM - 9:18 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
194911 OctoberTuesdayView
195030 OctoberMondayThis page
195119 OctoberFridayView
19527 OctoberTuesdayView