This is the exact date and auspicious time of Chhath Puja, know when is Nahay-Khay and Kharna.

Kartik month has great importance in Hindu religion. Many major festivals are celebrated in this month. Among these, Karva Chauth, Dhanteras, Diwali, Bhai Dooj, Chhath Puja etc. are prominent. One of these is Chhath Puja.

The great festival of folk faith ‘Chhath Puja’ is a major festival of Hindu religion. This festival is mainly dedicated to Sun God. Chhath Puja is mainly celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand and surrounding areas of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

According to the information received, Chhath Puja lasts not for one or two but for 4 days and during this time women keep a waterless fast for 36 hours for the long life and good health of their children.

Apart from this, this fast observed with the wish of having a son brings longevity and health to the husband and son as well as wealth and happiness and prosperity to the family. After enjoying all the pleasures of the world, one attains the ultimate truth after death. In such a situation, let us know the exact date and time of Chhath Puja-

when is chhath puja 2024

According to the Panchang, Chhath Puja starts from the Chaturthi date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. At the same time, this great festival ends on Saptami Tithi. In such a situation, this festival will run from 5th November to 8th November.

Nahay Khay 2024

Chhath Puja starts with Nahay-Khay. People fasting on this day eat food only once. On this day, sunrise will be at 6:39 am and sunset will be at 5:41 pm.

Kharna 2024

The second day of Chhath Puja is called Kharna. On this day, offerings are made to Chhathi Mata at home. Special care is taken of purity while making this offering. Sweet rice and gourd khichdi is eaten in the evening.

Chhath Puja Arghya

Arghya is offered to the Sun God in the evening on the third day of Chhath Puja. During this, fruits, sugarcane, rice laddu, thekua and other ingredients are kept in bamboo soup and worshiped while standing in water. Let us tell you that on the third day i.e. on 7th November, sunset will happen at 5.29 pm.

Usha Arghya 2024

On the fourth day of Chhath Puja, Arghya is offered to the rising sun and with this the devotees end their fast. On the last day i.e. 8th November, sunrise will be at 6.37 am.