When is Chaiti Chhath?
Chaiti Chhath in 2027 falls on April 12, 2027, Monday. It is observed from the morning on the Shashthi tithi of the Shukla paksha of Chaitra month.
Chaiti Chhath: date and time
| Year | Date | Tithi (Shukla Shashthi) | Puja time (New Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | April 12, 2027, Monday | 9:40 pm, April 11 to 7:35 pm, April 12 | Sunrise: 5:59 am |
The Chhath Puja of Chaitra month, in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. The festival is kept on the day this tithi prevails at sunrise.
Significance of Chaiti Chhath
Where it is celebrated: Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh
Chhath comes twice a year: in Kartik and in Chaitra. The Chhath of Chaitra is called Chaiti Chhath. Like the Kartik Chhath, it too has a four-day vrat and puja of Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya.
Chaiti Chhath puja vidhi
- Day one: Nahay-Khay.
- Day two: Kharna, with prasad of jaggery kheer in the evening.
- Day three: arghya to the setting sun (this is the date given above).
- Day four: parana after offering arghya to the rising sun.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Chaiti Chhath 2027?
Chaiti Chhath in 2027 falls on April 12, 2027, Monday. It is observed from the morning on the Shashthi tithi of the Shukla paksha of Chaitra month.
On which tithi is Chaiti Chhath celebrated?
Chaitra month, Shukla paksha, Shashthi. The festival is kept on the day this tithi prevails at sunrise.
What is the significance of Chaiti Chhath?
The Chhath Puja of Chaitra month, in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
What is the difference between Chaiti Chhath and Kartik Chhath?
The puja is done the same way; only the month is different. Kartik Chhath is celebrated on a much bigger scale.
Chaiti Chhath 2027 date?
Chaiti Chhath 2027: Monday, April 12, 2027.