Festival India

Karva Chauth 1983

Tuesday 25 October 1983

15716 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Karva Chauth 1983?
Karva Chauth 1983 is on Tuesday 25 October 1983 in India.
How many days until Karva Chauth 1983?
Karva Chauth 1983 was 15716 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 1984?
Karva Chauth 1984 is on Sunday 14 October 1984.
Is the date of Karva Chauth 1983 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
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Rahu Kaal2:53 PM - 4:18 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Karva Chauth in other years

YearDateDay
19825 NovemberFridayView
198325 OctoberTuesdayThis page
198414 OctoberSundayView
19852 NovemberSaturdayView