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The main day of Chhath Puja is on the Shashthi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month, which will be observed on November 20 (Friday). On this day, women offer Sandhya Arghya and observe a day-long fast and break it only on the following day after sunrise.
Updated : Nov 19, 2020, 10:42 PM IST
Just after Diwali, on the Chaturthi Tithi (fourth day) of the Shukla Paksha in the Hindu month of Kartik begins the Chhath festivities with Nahay Khay. Chhath Puja is majorly celebrated in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and in parts of Nepal.
Since the main puja revolves around the Sun God, the sunrise and sunset timings are crucial.
The main day of Chhath Puja is on the Shashthi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month, which will be observed on November 20 (Friday). On this day, women offer Sandhya Arghya and observe a day-long fast and break it only on the following day after sunrise.
Sunrise time: 6:48 am
Sunset time: 5:26 pm
The last day of Chhath Puja is observed on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. Women, who observe the Chhat Puja Vrat, break their fast (do the Parana) on this day. They offer their prayers and water to the Sun God. This year, Usha Arghya and Parana of Chhath Puja will take place on November 21.
Sunrise time: 6:49 am
Sunset time: 5:25 pm
Here are some Chhath Puja 2020 wishes that you can send to your loved ones on this auspicious occasion:
Chhath Puja 2020 quotes:
It’s a day to offer arghya to Sun God
And thank Him with all your heart
May your fast bring you joy
As Chhath Puja is about to start.
All that exists was born from the sun
He is the source and the end
May Sun God bless you this Chhat Puja
Heart full of wishes, here I send.
Pray to nature, sun and river.
As fasts begin on Chhat Puja day
May all evils get washed with the holy bath
Celebrate Chhath Puja with grandeur today.
Chhath is a festival dedicated to the Sun God,
It is considered to be a means to thank the sun
For bestowing the bounties of life in earth and
Fulfilling particular wishes.....
HAPPY Chhath....!!
Is chhath puja mai..
Jo tu chahe wo tera ho,|
Har din khubsoorat aur ratain roshan ho,
Kamiyabi chumte rahe tere kadam humesha,
Chhath Puja Mubarok ho tuje mere Yaar.
Wish you a Very happy Chhath Puja...