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Karwa Chauth 2025 in India Set for October 10 With Puja From 5:57–7:11 PM

Precise timings resolve confusion about the date.

Overview

  • News18 and Hindustan Times list October 10 as the observance, with the fasting window from 6:19 AM to 8:13 PM and moonrise at 8:13 PM.
  • Drik Panchang guidance cited by outlets sets the puja muhurat at 5:57 PM to 7:11 PM.
  • The Chaturthi tithi runs from 10:54 PM on October 9 to 7:38 PM on October 10, which led to questions about a two-day span.
  • Traditions include a nirjala fast from sunrise to moonrise, pre‑dawn sargi, evening puja, offering arghya to the moon with a karwa, and breaking the fast with the husband's help.
  • Coverage notes growing participation by some men who also keep the fast, while advising readers to check local listings as city-wise timings can vary.