Karva Chauth 2029: date and puja muhurat

A day's fast kept by married women on the fourth day of the dark half of Kartika (Ashwin in the amanta calendar).

Dates and times for New Delhi, India

Karva Chauth 2029

Friday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:18 PM

Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi (Kartika, purnimanta): 10:34 PM, 25 Oct – 12:52 AM, 27 Oct

Karva Chauth 2030

Tuesday, 15 October 2030 · moonrise 8:23 PM

Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi (Kartika, purnimanta): 9:09 PM, 14 Oct – 11:37 PM, 15 Oct

Karva Chauth dates 2029–2033

YearDate and muhurat
2029Friday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:18 PM
2030Tuesday, 15 October 2030 · moonrise 8:23 PM
2031Sunday, 2 November 2031 · moonrise 7:59 PM
2032Thursday, 21 October 2032 · moonrise 7:55 PM
2033Tuesday, 11 October 2033 · moonrise 8:29 PM

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Karva Chauth 2029 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:18 PM
MumbaiFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:57 PM
KolkataFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 7:46 PM
ChennaiFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:38 PM
BengaluruFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:50 PM
HyderabadFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:37 PM
PuneFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:54 PM
AhmedabadFriday, 26 October 2029 · moonrise 8:50 PM

The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.

What it is

A day's fast kept by married women on the fourth day of the dark half of Kartika (Ashwin in the amanta calendar). The fast is for the long life of the husband and ends when the Moon rises.

Why it matters

Married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for their husbands' wellbeing.

How it is traditionally kept

A fast from sunrise, the Karva Chauth katha in the evening, and the fast broken after offering water to the Moon at moonrise.

  1. Eat sargi before dawn
  2. Fast through the day, as health allows
  3. Worship and hear the Karva Chauth story in the evening
  4. See the Moon through a sieve and offer water
  5. Break the fast at moonrise

Across India

Kept mainly in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.

Questions

When is Karva Chauth in 2029?

Karva Chauth is on Friday, 26 October 2029, by the Krishna Chaturthi, computed for New Delhi.

When is Karva Chauth in 2030?

Karva Chauth is on Tuesday, 15 October 2030, by the Krishna Chaturthi, computed for New Delhi.

What is Karva Chauth?

A day's fast kept by married women on the fourth day of the dark half of Kartika (Ashwin in the amanta calendar). The fast is for the long life of the husband and ends when the Moon rises.

How is Karva Chauth traditionally kept?

A fast from sunrise, the Karva Chauth katha in the evening, and the fast broken after offering water to the Moon at moonrise.

When is Karva Chauth in 2031?

Sunday, 2 November 2031 · moonrise 7:59 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Karva Chauth in 2032?

Thursday, 21 October 2032 · moonrise 7:55 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Karva Chauth in 2033?

Tuesday, 11 October 2033 · moonrise 8:29 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

How is Karva Chauth celebrated across India?

Kept mainly in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.

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