When is Karwa Chauth 2024?
In 2024, Karwa Chauth falls on Sunday, October 20, 2024. This auspicious festival is celebrated by married women who observe a fast for the long life and well-being of their husbands.
Karwa Chauth 2024 Muhurat and Moonrise Time
- Fasting Time: Starts at 6:30 AM and ends at 7:55 PM.
- Karwa Chauth Puja Muhurat: 5:36 PM to 6:53 PM.
- Moonrise Time: 7:55 PM (Please confirm with local timings).
Significance of Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth symbolizes love, devotion, and the strength of the marital bond. Women fast from sunrise to moonrise without consuming water, and once they sight the moon, they break their fast after offering prayers for their husband's health and longevity.
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The festival begins before sunrise when women eat a pre-dawn meal called Sargi, prepared by their mothers-in-law. They refrain from consuming any food or water throughout the day.
In the evening, women dress in traditional attire, apply mehendi, and gather for the Karwa Chauth Puja. The Puja involves listening to the Karwa Chauth Katha, followed by the sighting of the moon and breaking of the fast.
Tips for Karwa Chauth Fasting
- Stay hydrated the night before to avoid dehydration during the fast.
- Include fruits, dry fruits, and light food in your Sargi for sustained energy.
- Rest well during the day to conserve energy.
- Avoid strenuous activities to prevent fatigue.
Conclusion
Karwa Chauth is a festival that celebrates the beauty of marriage and the selfless love between a husband and wife. It’s a special day for women to express their dedication and prayers for their husband’s long life and prosperity. Wishing everyone a blessed Karwa Chauth 2024!
