Sun Oct 20 00:14:22 UTC 2024: **Karwa Chauth 2024 Puja Samagri Highlights:**

1. **Festival Overview**: Karwa Chauth is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Hindu culture. It falls on the Chaturthi Tithi of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik.

2. **Significance**: Married women observe this fast for the long life and good health of their husbands. Unmarried girls also participate in the fast, making it especially significant for newlyweds.

3. **Puja Timing**: The auspicious time for the Karwa Chauth puja is from 5:46 PM to 7:02 PM, with the fast lasting from 6:25 AM to 7:54 PM. The moon is expected to rise at 7:54 PM.

4. **Essential Puja Items**: The puja thali should include:
– Karwa (pot)
– Sieve
– A lamp made from clay or dough
– Kumkum, a water pot, and other traditional items such as mehendi, bindi, talcum powder
– Five clay pots, kankari tinsel, and sweets.

5. **Rituals**: Women prepare the thali with these items for the ritual of offering water to the moon and viewing their husband through a sieve.

6. **Disclaimer**: The information is sourced from various mediums and does not guarantee accuracy or reliability. It is advised to consult relevant experts before use.

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