Chhath Puja 2023: Chhath Puja has special significance in the Hindu religion. This festival lasts for four days. According to the Panchang, this holy festival of Chhath Puja is celebrated every year on the Shashthi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik. This fast is observed to pray for the long life, good health, and bright future of the children. This is considered one of the most difficult fasts. One observes this fast for 36 hours following strict rules. People observing Chhath Puja fast keep a waterless fast for more than twenty-four hours. The main fast of the Chhath festival is observed on Shashthi Tithi, but this festival starts on Chaturthi and ends on Saptami Tithi after offering Arghya at sunrise in the morning. When is this four-day-long festival starting this year? Let us know...

When is Chhath Puja 2023?
This year, Shashthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month is starting from 09.18 am on Saturday, 18th November. This date will end the next day on Sunday, November 19 at 07:23 am. According to Udayatithi, Chhath Puja is on 19th November.

When is Nahay-Khay 2023?
This great festival of folk faith lasts for four days. Its first day is spent bathing and eating. This year Nahay-Khay is on 17th November. Sunrise on this day will be at 06:45 a.m. The sunset will happen at 05:27 pm.

kharna 2023 date
Kharna is the second day of Chhath Puja. Kharna is on 18th November this year. Sunrise on this day will be at 06:46 am and sunset will be at 05:26 pm.

Evening Arghya Timings on Chhath Puja 2023
Evening Arghya is performed on the third day of Chhath Puja. The main worship of the Chhath festival is done on this day. On this day, devotees come to the Ghat and offer Arghya to the setting sun. This year, the evening Arghya of Chhath Puja will be offered on 19th November. Sunset on November 19 will be at 05:26 pm.

Time to offer Arghya to the rising sun on Chhath Puja
The fourth day i.e. Saptami Tithi is the last day of Chhath Mahaparva. On this day, Arghya is offered to the rising sun and the fast is broken. This year, Arghya will be offered to the rising sun on 20th November. Sunrise on this day will be at 06:47 a.m.

Chhath puja calendar 2023
The first day of Chhath Puja is Nahay-Khay, 17th November, Friday.
Second day of Chhath Puja Kharna (Lohanda) 18 November, Saturday
The third day of Chhath Puja Chhath Puja, Evening Arghya 19 November, Sunday
Arghya to the rising sun on the fourth day of Chhath Puja, Paran 20th November, Monday