Chhath Puja 2026: arghya time in your city
In Chhath Puja 2026, the sandhya arghya is on November 15, 2026, Sunday and the usha arghya on November 16, 2026, Monday. In Patna, arghya to the setting sun is at 5:00 pm and to the rising sun at 6:07 am; in Delhi at 5:27 pm and 6:44 am.
Arghya time by city
| City | Sandhya arghya (sunset), November 15 | Usha arghya (sunrise), November 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 5:27 pm | 6:44 am |
| Noida | 5:27 pm | 6:43 am |
| Gurugram | 5:28 pm | 6:44 am |
| Ghaziabad | 5:26 pm | 6:43 am |
| Faridabad | 5:27 pm | 6:43 am |
| Chandigarh | 5:25 pm | 6:49 am |
| Ludhiana | 5:28 pm | 6:53 am |
| Jaipur | 5:36 pm | 6:47 am |
| Lucknow | 5:15 pm | 6:26 am |
| Kanpur | 5:18 pm | 6:28 am |
| Ayodhya | 5:10 pm | 6:21 am |
| Prayagraj | 5:14 pm | 6:20 am |
| Varanasi | 5:10 pm | 6:15 am |
| Gorakhpur | 5:06 pm | 6:16 am |
| Patna | 5:00 pm | 6:07 am |
| Gaya | 5:02 pm | 6:06 am |
| Muzaffarpur | 4:59 pm | 6:07 am |
| Bhagalpur | 4:54 pm | 5:59 am |
| Ranchi | 5:03 pm | 6:03 am |
| Jamshedpur | 5:01 pm | 5:58 am |
| Dhanbad | 4:58 pm | 5:59 am |
| Kolkata | 4:52 pm | 5:49 am |
| Bhubaneswar | 5:06 pm | 5:56 am |
| Guwahati | 4:33 pm | 5:41 am |
| Bhopal | 5:35 pm | 6:34 am |
| Indore | 5:42 pm | 6:39 am |
| Raipur | 5:21 pm | 6:14 am |
| Ahmedabad | 5:55 pm | 6:53 am |
| Surat | 5:57 pm | 6:49 am |
| Mumbai | 6:00 pm | 6:46 am |
| Pune | 5:57 pm | 6:41 am |
| Hyderabad | 5:40 pm | 6:21 am |
| Bengaluru | 5:50 pm | 6:18 am |
| Chennai | 5:39 pm | 6:08 am |
Sunrise and sunset times are for a flat horizon; if there are trees or buildings by the river, the sun may set a few minutes earlier or appear a few minutes later.
Frequently asked questions
What is the arghya time in Patna on Chhath Puja 2026?
Sandhya arghya (November 15, 2026, Sunday) at sunset 5:00 pm; usha arghya (November 16, 2026, Monday) at sunrise 6:07 am.
What is the arghya time in Delhi on Chhath Puja 2026?
Sandhya arghya at sunset 5:27 pm; usha arghya at sunrise 6:44 am.
At what time should arghya be offered in Chhath?
The sandhya arghya is offered to the setting sun just before sunset, and the usha arghya to the rising sun at sunrise. It is good to reach the ghat 15–20 minutes early.