Festival India

Karva Chauth 1969

Wednesday 29 October 1969

20828 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Karva Chauth 1969?
Karva Chauth 1969 is on Wednesday 29 October 1969 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1969?
Karva Chauth 1969 was 20828 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 1970?
Karva Chauth 1970 is on Sunday 18 October 1970.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1969 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
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:28 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
196810 OctoberThursdayView
196929 OctoberWednesdayThis page
197018 OctoberSundayView
19717 OctoberThursdayView