Karva Chauth · 2026
Falls on: Thursday, October 29, 2026
Fast observed by married women of north India for the long life of their husbands, on the Krishna Chaturthi of Kartika (purnimanta reckoning). The nirjala fast runs from sunrise until moonrise and is broken after offering arghya to the moon, viewed through a sieve.
Dates computed for New Delhi. Tithi boundaries shift with location — open your city's festival calendar for local dates.
Karva Chauth 2026
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- Thursday, October 29, 2026View day panchang →Tithi window: 1:07 AM – 10:10 PM
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karva Chauth?
- Fast observed by married women of north India for the long life of their husbands, on the Krishna Chaturthi of Kartika (purnimanta reckoning). The nirjala fast runs from sunrise until moonrise and is broken after offering arghya to the moon, viewed through a sieve.
- When is Karva Chauth 2026?
- Karva Chauth falls on Thursday, October 29, 2026.