Chhath Puja Date 2024 on Tuesday (November 5) and will continue till Friday (November 8). with special rituals performed on each day. During this time there has been the fourth day continued doing the puja in their own location and time. Chhath is dedicated to the worship of the Sun, the ultimate source of energy and life.
How is Chhath celebrated?
The festival begins with Nahay Khay (bathing and feasting), where participants take a ritualistic bath and consume a simple meal. The subsequent day, devotees observe Kharna, which involves fasting throughout the day, breaking it only after sunset as an offering to the deities. The person observing the fast takes the meal of roti (chappati) and kheer (rice pudding) before the family members and friends gather to eat the same meal on a banana leaf together.
When is Chatth being celebrated?
- Nahay Khay: November 5 from 6:36 AM till 5:33 PM
- Kharna: November 6 from 6:37 AM to 5:32 PM
- Sandhya Arghya: November 7 from 6:38 AM to 5:32 PM
- Usha Arghya: November 8 from 6:38 AM to 5:31 PM
