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Karwa Chauth 2026 Moonrise Timings for Major Cities in India
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What Happened?
Karwa Chauth 2026 will see the moon rise at different times across major Indian cities. In Delhi, the moon rises at 8:17 PM, while in Mumbai, it is at 9:00 PM.
Key points
- Moonrise in Delhi is at 8:17 PM.
- In Noida, the moon rises at 8:16 PM.
- Gurgaon's moonrise is at 8:13 PM.
- Mumbai's moonrise is set for 9:00 PM.
- Bangalore will see the moon rise at 8:51 PM.
- Kolkata's moonrise is at 7:47 PM.
- The puja muhurat begins at 5:38 PM and ends at 6:56 PM.
Key insights
- The moonrise is central to the Karwa Chauth fasting tradition.
- Timing of the moonrise varies significantly across cities, affecting local practices.
- The puja muhurat is crucial for performing rituals correctly.
Why it matters
Understanding moonrise timings helps participants plan their fasting rituals effectively.
Source
Times Now
