
Thu Sep 12 04:50:55 UTC 2024: ## Karwa Chauth 2024: Married Women to Observe Fast for Husband’s Longevity on October 20th
**New Delhi, India:** Karwa Chauth, a significant fasting ritual observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands, will be celebrated on **Sunday, October 20, 2024**.
The fast, which involves abstaining from food and water from sunrise to moonrise, is observed on the fourth day of the Krishna Paksha (waning phase) in the month of Kartik. This year, the Chaturthi Tithi begins at 6:46 AM on October 20th and ends at 4:16 AM on October 21st.
The auspicious time for performing the Karwa Chauth puja is from 5:46 PM to 7:02 PM, with the moonrise scheduled for 7:54 PM. Women will break their fast after sighting the moon and offering it arghya.
The observance of Karwa Chauth involves various rituals, including worship of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, Lord Kartikeya, and Lord Ganesha.
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