Karwa Chauth 2025 moon timing: Check city-wise moon rise timings for Delhi, Noida, Mumbai, Pune, Patna, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Amritsar
This year, Karwa Chauth will be commemorated on Friday, October 10, 2025. Check city-wise moonrise timings for this sacred Hindu festival.
Karwa Chauth, one of the most significant and famous Hindu festivals, will be commemorated this year on Friday, October 10. Also known as Karak Chaturthi, married women on this day observe nirjala (fast without food and water) vrat from sunrise to moonrise. The fast is kept for the long life, well-being and prosperity of their husbands. They break their fast in the evening, after moon sighting, making offerings to the moon and then take the first sip of water and a morsel of food from their husband’s hands.
When is Karwa Chauth 2025?
According to Drik Panchang, this year, Karwa Chauth will be commemorated on October 10.
- Chaturthi Tithi Begins – 10:54 PM on October 9
- Chaturthi Tithi Ends – 7:38 PM on October 10.
Karwa Chauth puja muhurat will begin at at 5:57 pm and conclude at 7:11 pm on October 10.
Karwa Chauth 2025: City-wise moonrise timings
The moonrise is the most awaited moment of the evening. In Delhi and Noida, the moonrise is at 8:13 pm. Whereas, in Chandigarh, Punjab, Jammu and Ludhiana, the moonrise will be somewhere between 8:08 and 8:11 pm. Dehradun is expected to catch the first glimpse near 8:04 om and in Shimla, it is around 8:06pm.
Meanwhile, in the eastern part of India(BHARAT), Patna will see the moon by 7:48 pm, Kolkata even earlier at 7:41 pm, and Lucknow and Prayagraj can expect moonrise near 8:02 pm. In west, Jaipur will observe it around 8:22 PM, Indore at 8:33 PM, and Bhopal at 8:26 pm. Farther west, the moon is expected to rise in Ahmedabad at 8:47 pm, while coastal Mumbai will have to wait until 8:55 pm.
In Southern, Chennai will see the moon at 8:37 pm, Bengaluru around 8:48 PM, and Hyderabad at 8:36 PM. Raipur will expect the earliest moonrise among major metros, at approximately 7:43pm.
Unmarried girls also observe Karwa Chauth fast in some regions. Women start the celebrations by applying mehndi to their hands and feet, as it believed as a sign of good fortune.
What's Your Reaction?
