Karwa Chauth 2024 date & timing in USA:?Karwa Chauth is one of the most significant and sacred festivals in India, celebrated by married women. On this day, women observe a fast from sunrise until moonrise, praying for the long and healthy lives of their husbands. According to the Hindu calendar, the festival falls on the fourth day of the dark fortnight in the month of Kartik.
Since the Hindu calendar follows the lunar cycle, the date of Karwa Chauth varies each year, making it important for people in different countries to know when it will be observed.
In 2024, Karwa Chauth is expected to be celebrated on Sunday, 20th October, in many parts of the world. However, it's important to note that the date may slightly vary depending on regional traditions and the moon's visibility.
Below are the dates and timings for Karwa Chauth 2024 across the United States of America (USA).
Karwa Chauth will be celebrated on Saturday, October 19th and 20th in the United States of America (USA). In the table below, you can discover the Karwa Chauth 2024 moonrise schedule and puja mahurat for each city in the United States.?
Karwa Chauth 2024 Date,?Moonrise Timing, and Puja Muhurat in the top cities of the United States of America:
City & Date | Upavasa Time | Puja Muhurat | Moonrise Timing |
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San Francisco (October 19th) | 07:23 AM to 07:52 PM | 06:26 PM to 07:44 PM | 07:52 PM |
New York City (October 20th) | 07:13 AM to 08:09 PM | 06:08 PM to 07:26 PM | 08:09 PM? |
Chicago (October 20th) | 07:09 AM to 07:14 PM | 06:01 PM to 07:20 PM | 07:14 PM, October 19th |
Los Angeles (October 19th) | 07:02 AM to 07:47 PM | 06:13 PM to 07:30 PM | 07:47 PM? |
Washington, D.C. (October 20th) | 07:23 AM to 08:29 PM | 06:22 PM to 07:40 PM | 08:29 PM? |
Seattle (October 19th) | 07:35 AM to 07:12 PM | 06:13 PM to 07:33 PM? | 07:12 PM? |
San Diego (October 19th) | 06:56 AM to 07:46 PM | 06:10 PM to 07:27 PM | 07:46 PM? |
Philadelphia (October 20th) | 07:17 AM to 08:17 PM | 06:13 PM to 07:32 PM | 08:17 PM |
Dallas (October 19th) | 07:35 AM to 08:22 PM | 06:49 PM to 08:06 PM | 08:22 PM? |
Houston (October 19th) | 07:26 AM to 08:24 PM | 06:46 PM to 08:02 PM | 08:24 PM |
Married couples celebrate Karwa Chauth, a special day to show love, and devotion, and offer prayers for a long and happy marriage. After seeing the moonrise, married women dress in their finest clothes, decorate their hands with beautiful henna, and come together in the evening to end their fast.
The fast is broken when the moon appears, which is considered a positive sign.
Even if you're not part of the tradition, it's important to understand and appreciate the cultural and spiritual meaning of the occasion, as with any religious celebration.
Note: Dates and timings may change; the details provided are based on current information.
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