Festival India

Karva Chauth 1974

Sunday 3 November 1974

18997 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Karva Chauth 1974?
Karva Chauth 1974 is on Sunday 3 November 1974 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1974?
Karva Chauth 1974 was 18997 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 1975?
Karva Chauth 1975 is on Friday 24 October 1975.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1974 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
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal4:12 PM - 5:34 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
197315 OctoberMondayView
19743 NovemberSundayThis page
197524 OctoberFridayView
197612 OctoberTuesdayView