Karwa Chauth 2019 Moonrise Timings in India: Chandra Darshan Samay in Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Kanpur & Other Cities to Break Fast of Karva Chauth
Everyone looks for moonrise or the Chandra darshan timings on Karwa Chauth in different regions of the country. To make it simpler, we have made a table with moonrise timings of major cities of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Kolkata, Patna and few others.
Karva Chauth 2019 will be celebrated today. On this auspicious day, women keep a fast for the well being of their husband. They keep fast without having food and water. They break the fast only after seeing the moon rise. Everyone wants to know the exact moonrise timings in their respective regions. A puja is performed on seeing the moon and husbands help their wives to break the fast by offering them a morsel of food. So everyone looks for moonrise or the Chandra darshan timings in different regions of the country. We have made a table with moonrise timings of major cities of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Kanpur, Patna and few others. Karwa Chauth 2019 Date and Puja Timings: Karva Chauth Significance, Puja Vidhi And Celebrations Related to Hindu Festival For Married Women.
Women observe a nirjala fast ie without consuming water and food. They break the fast after looking at the moon. A small puja is performed and they pay their respects, praying for the long life of their husbands. There is a belief that holding a sieve in front of the moon will only filter the good blessings. So ahead of Karva Chauth 2019, we give you moonrise timings in major Indian cities. Karwa Chauth Katha Lyrics and Video in Hindi And Punjabi: Here’s the Story of Rani Veeravati That Fasting Women Chant On Karva Chauth.
Karwa Chauth 2019 Moonrise Timings in India
| City | Moonrise Timings |
| Delhi | 8:16 PM |
| Agra | 8:16 PM |
| Chandigarh | 8:14 PM |
| Mumbai | 8:51 PM |
| Kolkata | 7:41 PM |
| Bengaluru | 8:40 PM |
| Lucknow | 8:04 PM |
| Kanpur | 8:07 PM |
| Patna | 7:49 PM |
| Ghaziabad | 8:15 PM |
| Faridabad | 8:16 PM |
| Gurugram | 8:17 PM |
We have tried to cover the major cities in India. The festival is primarily observed in the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. In some households, even unmarried girls keep a fast of Karva Chauth to pray for a good partner in future. If you are observing Karwa Chauth or know someone who is fasting, share the moonrise timing table so that they are prepared well in advance.
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