Last Updated: October 12, 2022, 06:00 IST
Karwa Chauth is a celebration of love, happiness and the unbreakable bond shared between a husband and wife
Karwa Chauth 2022: The auspicious timings for married women to observe a fast during the Karwa Chauth will prevail from 6:20 AM to 8:09 PM on October 13
HAPPY KARWA CHAUTH 2022: Karwa Chauth is a one of the important Hindu festivals which is mostly celebrated in many states across north and western India. On this day married women observe fast for the long-life of their husbands. It is also referred to as Karak Chaturthi. According to the Hindu calendar, the festival falls on the fourth day or Chaturthi Tithi of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight), in the month of Kartik. It’s believed that by observing day long fast the married women are bestowed with the blessings of Karwa Mata, who is worshipped on this day.
Karwa Chauth 2022: Date
This year the Chaturthi Tithi will be in effect between 1:59 AM on October 13 and 3:38 AM on October 14. Karwa Chauth will be celebrated on Thursday, October 13.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Fasting Timings
The auspicious timings for married women to observe a fast during the Karwa Chauth will prevail from 6:20 AM to 8:09 PM on October 13. On this day the married women keep fast from morning till the rising of the moon. They end the fast after sighting of the moon. Many devotees even don’t take water during the day-long fast.
Karwa Chauth 2022: Moonrise Timings
The moon sighting is expected to be at 8:09 PM on October 13. However, the timing could be different in many states depending on the weather conditions.
Karwa Chauth 2022: Pooja Samagiri
The items required for performing the rituals are:
- Kapur
- Ghee
- Curd
- Water
- Milk
- Sugar
- Honey
- Haldi
- Chandan
- Sindoor
- Dhoop
- Earthen pot
- Incense sticks
- Roli
- Sweets
- Flowers
- Chalni (Sieve)
- Oil lamp
- Cotton wick
- Lamp
Karwa Chauth 2022: Puja Vidhi
- Married women observe a strict fast for the whole day and in the evening, Karwa Chauth Puja is performed.
- Following this, the fast ends after moon sighting.
- Water is offered to Chandra Devta from an earthen pot.
- Then, to break the fast, women look at the moon followed by their husbands face with the help of a sieve.
- Post this, the husbands feed their wives.
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