Chhath Puja 2024 Dates Muhurat Fast Vrat Sunrise Sunset Time

Chhath Puja, one of the most important Hindu festivals specially in UP, Bihar Jharkhand and Nepal, is dedicated to the worship of the Sun God (Surya) and Chhathi Devi Maiya. The observance of Chhath Puja involves rituals, fasting, and offering prayers to seek blessings for well-being, prosperity, and longevity.

In 2024, Chhath Puja is expected to be celebrated with immense enthusiasm, with each ritual carrying its own significance and specific timing, or “Shubh Muhurat.” Here’s a detailed look at the chhath puja date 2024 and auspicious timings for Chhath Puja Shubh Muhurat 2024. Also check sunrise and sunset timings to follow fasting dates and other rituals.

Contents

1 Chhath Puja 2024 Dates
2 Chhath Puja Fasting (Vrat) Sunset-Sunrise Timings (Shubh-Muhurat)
3 Day 1: Nahay Khay (05 November 2024)
4 Day 2: Kharna or Lohanda (06 November 2024)
5 Day 3: Sandhya Arghya (Evening Offering) (07 November 2024)
6 Day 4: Usha Arghya (Morning Offering) (08 November 2024)

Chhath Puja 2024 Dates

Here are the dates for Chhath Puja 2024:

Nahay Khay: Tuesday, 5th November 2024
Kharna (Lohanda): Wednesday, 6th November 2024
Sandhya Arghya (Evening Offering): Thursday, 7th November 2024
Usha Arghya (Morning Offering): Friday, 8th November 2024

These dates cover the four-day festival, each day marking different rituals dedicated to worshipping the Sun God for blessings, prosperity, and well-being.

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Chhath Puja Fasting (Vrat) Sunset-Sunrise Timings (Shubh-Muhurat)

Chhath Puja is celebrated over four days, with each day involving unique rituals and practices that devotees adhere to strictly. Here are the key dates and rituals associated with Chhath Puja 2024:

Day 1: Nahay Khay (05 November 2024)

Tithi: Chaturthi
Date: 05 November 2024
Puja Muhurat: Sunrise at 06:36 AM – Sunset at 05:33 PM
Ritual: The first day of Chhath Puja, known as Nahay Khay, marks the beginning of the festival. Devotees cleanse themselves and their surroundings and begin a strict fast (Vrat).

Day 2: Kharna or Lohanda (06 November 2024)

Tithi: Panchami
Date: 06 November 2024
Puja Muhurat: Sunrise at 06:37 AM — Sunset at 05:32 PM
Ritual: On the second day, devotees observe a day-long fast, which they break only after sunset with a simple meal of rice, kheer (a sweet rice pudding), and chapati.
Shubh Muhurat for Kharna Puja: Evening, after sunset.

Day 3: Sandhya Arghya (Evening Offering) (07 November 2024)

Tithi: Shashthi
Date: 07 November 2024
Puja Muhurat: Sunrise at 06:38 AM — Sunset at 05:32 PM
Ritual: On the third day, devotees prepare offerings (arghya) and perform the evening ritual by offering prayers to the setting Sun. Devotees gather near riverbanks or water bodies to perform this ritual.
Shubh Muhurat for Sandhya Arghya: Around sunset, expected to be between 4:15 PM to 5:32 PM.

Day 4: Usha Arghya (Morning Offering) (08 November 2024)

Tithi: Saptami
Date: 08 November 2024
Puja Muhurat: Sunrise at 06:38 AM — Sunset at 05:31 PM
Ritual: The final day involves the early morning offering, known as Usha Arghya, to the rising Sun. This marks the end of the fasting and rituals.
Shubh Muhurat for Usha Arghya: Early morning, typically between 6:38 AM and 6:50 AM, around sunrise.

In 2024, Chhath Puja will be celebrated from 5th to 8th November. Each day of the festival holds profound significance and is marked by rituals aimed at honouring the Sun God. The chhath puja sunset and sunrise timings 2024 are already given in the post above. Our whole team wishes you a happy chath puja 2024. Make sure to share this post with your friends and family.

Shubh Muhurat will also be the subject to sunset and sunrise time. Whether through fasting, prayers, or the offering of arghya, Chhath Puja continues to be a time-honored tradition that celebrates faith, gratitude, and harmony with nature.