
Karwa Chauth 2024 Shubh Muhurat: Karwa Chauth fast has special significance in Hinduism. Every year, the Karwa Chauth fast is observed on the Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. According to the Vedic calendar, the Karwa Chauth fast is being observed today i.e. on 20 October 2024. On this day, married women observe Nirjala fast for the long life of their husbands. According to religious beliefs, observing this difficult fast brings happiness and prosperity to the family, and blessings of health are obtained.
Karwa Chauth 2024 Puja Muhurta
According to the Vedic calendar, the Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month has started from 06:45 am on October 20 and this date will end on October 04:15 am. At the same time, Karva Chauth Puja Muhurta will be between 05:45 pm to 07:02 pm on October 20 and the fasting time will be from 06:25 am to 07:55 pm.
Karwa Chauth 2024 Chandra Darshan Timings
The Karwa Chauth fast is observed after worshipping the Moon God. Let us tell you that the time of moonrise on this day will be after 07:55 in the evening in almost all the cities. During this time, there is a ritual of offering Arghya to the Moon God as well as worshipping him.
What is the importance of Karva Chauth fast?
On the day of the Karva Chauth fast, married women observe the Nirjala fast for the long life of their husbands. This fast is counted among the difficult fasts and on this day, along with the worship of Lord Shiva, Mother Parvati, and Lord Kartikeya, Lord Ganesha is also worshipped. This is because the Sankashti Chaturthi fast is also observed on the day of Karva Chauth. According to religious beliefs, the fast is broken only after having the darshan of Chandra Dev on this day and offering water to him. By doing this, a person gets the blessings of wealth, prosperity, health, and happiness and prosperity in his life. This day is also known as Karak Chaturthi. This is because, on this special day, water is offered to Chandradev from an earthen pot i.e. Karak.