Karwa chauth 2020

Karwa Chauth 2020 fasting will be observed on Wednesday, November 4 this year. The Karwa Chauth vrat is observed during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik. Karwa Chauth fasting is observed by the married women in India for the long life and well being of their husband. On Karwa Chauth day, married women fast from sunrise to moonrise and break their fast only after sighting and making the offerings to the moon. Karwa Chauth vrat is very strict and women do not consume any food or even a drop of water after sunrise till the sighting of the moon in the night. Karwa Chauth 2020 Date & Time Event Date & Time Karwa Chauth Date Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Karwa Chauth Puja Muhurat 05:34 PM to 06:52 PM Puja Muhurat Duration 01 Hour 18 Mins Karwa Chauth Vrat Time 06:35 AM to 08:12 PM Moonrise on Karwa Chauth Day 8:12 PM Chaturthi Tithi Begins 03:24 AM on Nov 04, 2020 Chaturthi Tithi Ends 05:14 AM on Nov 05, 2020

Thanks to Bollywood and Hindi TV serials, the festival of Karwa Chauth has risen to prominence throughout the country. Karwa Chauth is predominantly celebrated in Northern parts of India and is a celebration of marriage. The wife is expected to fast the entire day so as to be blessed with long and healthy life for her husband. A report in drikpanchang.com, the Karwa Chauth fasting is done during the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik. Read on to find out more about Karwa Chauth History, significance and celebrations. Karwa Chauth 2020 Karwa Chauth History The report further reveals that the rich history of this festival is rooted in Hindu mythology. The fasting women worship Lord Shiva and break their fast only after sighting and making offerings to the moon. The fasting period for this festival is believed to be extremely strict and rigorous, once is not allowed to even drink water for its duration. Additionally, the day of Karwa Chauth 2020 also coincides with Sankashti Chaturthi — a fasting day observed for Lord Ganesha, who is the remover of obstacles as per Hindu Mythology. Karwa Chauth significance The festival gets its name from ‘karwa‘ or ‘Karak‘, which means, earthen pot through which water offering know as argha is made to the moon. Moon is considered as one of the most important celestial bodies per Hindu mythology. Later, the karwa is passed on to other eligible women. This year the Karwa Chauth celebration is set to commence on Wednesday, No...

Like every year, this year too on Wednesday i.e., on 4 November 2020, Hindu married women will observe the fast of Karwa Chauth to pray for their husband's long life, safety and happiness. This festival has a great significance in the life of Hindu married women, especially in the Northern parts of India. According to a folk tale, there was a moneylender in a village who had seven sons and one daughter. The daughter had observed the fast of Karwa Chauth for her husband's well-being and long life. Due to the long and tiring fast, she started to feel uneasy. Seeing their only sister in such a condition, the brothers pleaded her to eat something to which she denied stating that she will eat only after she sees and worships the moon. However, the brothers couldn't see their sister feeling hungry and thirsty. Therefore, they thought of a plan where they climbed a distant tree and placed a burning lamp on one of its branches. After that they placed a sieve in front of it and went to call their sister, stating that the moon was visible behind the tree branches. The woman hence worshipped the moon and broke her fast. Since she ate without seeing the actual moon, her husband fell ill and died eventually. Also read: In addition to the above story, there are also two more reasons why women use a sieve on Karwa Chauth to see the moon. The first reason among the two reasons is that married women in the Northern parts of India, do 'ghoonghat' (veil to cover their faces) in order to show...

Karwa Chauth is one of the festivals which married women look forward to. In India, Karwa Chauth 2020 will be celebrated on November 4, 2020. The auspicious day is celebrated by fasting. Married women observe a fast for the long life of their husband. They break the fast in the evening after the sighting of the moon. The festival signifies the pure bond of love between a married couple. Unmarried women will also observe a fast on Karwa Chauth 2020 for a suitable spouse. The fasting is done without any food and refraining from even drinking a single drop of water. The day is also celebrated by wishing each other a Happy Karwa Chauth 2020. People also share several Karwa Chauth quotes, wishes and messages to celebrate the day. Here is a look at some of the best Karwa Chauth quotes, wishes and messages to share with your loved ones. Karwa Chauth quotes • Marriage is always a two-way road to be travelled by one soul and two hearts. Karva Chauth just makes this journey more interesting and glamorous. • A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person, and Karva Chauth helps one retain that strength. • Karva Chauth is not only an age-old tradition but confidence which a loving and doting wife has on her faith, love, and care for her husband. • The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time. You are lucky to have the right woman by your side! • May this marriage be f...

NEW DELHI: The auspicious festival of Karwa Chauth during which millions of Hindu women observe a day-long fast for the long and healthy lives of their husbands is being celebrated on Wednesday (November 4, 2020). The day is also known as Karak Chaturthi in various parts of the country. On Karwa Chauth, wives pray for their husbands' well-being and prosperity and breaking their fast only after sighting the moon. According to the Hindu calendar, the Karva Chauth Tithi is observed during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the month of Kartik. It is largely celebrated in North India, especially Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh as well.In Andhra Pradesh, the festival is celebrated as Atla Tadde, during which women dress up in traditional clothing, apply henna and sindhoor which symbolises their married status. In other parts of North India, women get together and listen to Karwa Chauth vrata katha. According to Drik Panchang, the Karwa Chauth puja muhurat is from 5:34 pm to 6:52 pm, and the Karwa Chauth vrat or fast or upavasa time is from 6:35 am to 8:12 pm. On November 4, the moon will rise at 8:12 pm. The Chaurthi Tithi will start at 3:24 am on November 4 and end at 5:14 am on November 5. Karwa Chauth 2020 Puja Muhurat and timings: Karwa Chauth puja muhurat begins at 5.33 pm on November 4 till 6.51 pm (duration 1 hours 18 minutes) Karwa Chauth vrat timing - 6.35 am to 08:12 pm (duration 13 hours 37 minutes) Chandrodaya - 08:12...

Karwa Chauth, one of the most special days for married Hindu women, is on November 4. Karwa Chauth is a very auspicious occasion for Indian women. It is a day when women keep fast, do special puja and read verses or katha praying for a long life and well-being of their husbands. Mehendi, new jewellery, colourful bangles and dressing up area big part of Karak Chaturthi and is more common in the northern states of India. After four days of Karwa Chauth, mothers do Ahoi Ashtami Vrat for the well-being of their sons. In recent times, both husbands and wives fast on Karwa Chauth and celebrate the day together for a happy life. Karwa Chauth 2020: Date, Day and Time or Puja Muhurat Karwa Chauth: November 4, Wednesday Karwa Chauth Puja Muhurat: 4:39 PM to 5:56 PM Karwa Chauth Upavasa Time: 5:34 AM to 7:18 PM Moonrise on Karwa Chauth Day: 7:18 PM Chaturthi Tithi begins at 3:24 AM on November 4 Chaturthi Tithi ends at 5:14 AM on November 5 (Source: drikpanchang.com) Karwa Chauth 2020 Image: Mehendi is a must on Karwa Chauth Karwa Chauth 2020: The complete story of Karwa Chauth or Vrat Katha Long time ago, a man named Vedsharma and his wife Leelavati lived a happy life with seven sons and a daughter named Veeravati. The daughter was the family's favourite. After her marriage, when Veeravati observed her first Karwa Chauth, she had to face a lot hardship. She was unable to stay without food and water and fainted. After seeing her condition, the brothers decided to trick their sister i...