Karwa Chauth 2024: Celebrations and Moonrise Timings Across India

Hindu women across Northern and Western India observe the traditional fast for their husbands' longevity, breaking it after moonrise on October 20.

Karwa Chauth is celebrated on October 20, 2024, with women observing a 'nirjala' fast, refraining from food and water, for their husbands' long life.
The festival involves elaborate rituals, including the exchange of 'Sargi' from mother-in-law to daughter-in-law, and breaking the fast after moonrise.
Celebrities like Raveena Tandon, Shilpa Shetty, and Sonakshi Sinha participated in the festivities, sharing glimpses on social media.
City-specific moonrise timings were crucial for breaking the fast, with Delhi's moonrise at 7:54 PM and Mumbai's at 8:37 PM.
Markets across India, including Jodhpur and Patna, were bustling with women buying traditional attire, bangles, and getting mehndi applied.