Karwa Chauth Moonrise Timing Today: Here is moonrise time

Karwa Chauth, a significant festival for married women in India, will be observed on October 20, 2024. The fast lasts from sunrise until moonrise when women break it by offering prayers to the moon (Chandra Dev) for their husbands’ longevity. Below are the moonrise timings for some major cities:

• Delhi: 8:13 PM
• Mumbai: 8:45 PM
• Lucknow: 8:05 PM
• Jaipur: 8:04 PM

How to Break the Fast

1. Moon Sighting: Look at the moon through a sieve.
2. Offer Water: Pour water as an offering (Arghya) to the moon.
3. Prayers and Blessings: Pray for your husband’s long life and well-being.
4. Break the Fast: Husbands traditionally offer the first sip of water and a sweet to their wives to end the fast.

This celebration strengthens marital bonds, with women praying for their spouses’ prosperity and happiness.