Sunday, 15 November 2026 · Kartik Shukla Shashthi
A rigorous four-day worship of the Sun god and Chhathi Maiya, chiefly in Bihar and the east. Devotees fast and offer arghya to the rising and setting sun for family well-being.
Chhath Puja is observed on Sunday, 15 November 2026, on Kartik Shukla Shashthi. Dates follow the Hindu lunar calendar and are set for India, so confirm the exact tithi with your local panchang.
See the day's panchang for tithi, nakshatra and the auspicious windows, find a shubh muhurat for any new beginning, or ask Saptarishi what this day means for your chart.
Festival dates reflect classical panchang calculations. Regional traditions vary; treat this as a guide.