Jitiya Vrat 2026: October 3 or 4, When Is This Auspicious Day?
Jitiya Vrat, observed by mothers for their children's well-being, will begin on October 3 at 7:59 AM and end on October 4 at 5:51 AM.
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Jitiya Vrat, observed by mothers for their children's well-being, will begin on October 3 at 7:59 AM and end on October 4 at 5:51 AM.
AI Quick Summary
Jitiya Vrat, dedicated to children's well-being, starts on October 3 and ends on October 4.
Key points
- Jitiya Vrat is dedicated to the long life and happiness of children.
- It is primarily observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh.
- The fast begins on October 3 at 7:59 AM and ends on October 4 at 5:51 AM.
- Mothers perform a Nirjala Vrat (fast without water) on this day.
- Puja involves meditating, offering water to the Sun God, and donating to the needy.
Key insights
- The observance of Jitiya Vrat reflects cultural values surrounding motherhood and family.
- Participation in this vrat may strengthen community bonds among mothers.
- The rituals associated with Jitiya Vrat highlight traditional practices in Hindu culture.
Why it matters
Jitiya Vrat is significant for mothers seeking blessings for their children's well-being.
Source
Times Now

