Sakat Chauth Moonrise: Know Your City's Time for Fast Completion

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News18•06-01-2026, 16:27
Sakat Chauth Moonrise: Know Your City's Time for Fast Completion
- •Sakat Chauth is a significant Hindu fast observed by mothers for their children's long life and family prosperity.
- •Moon sighting is crucial for completing the fast; it's also known as Sankashti Chauth or Til Chauth.
- •Moonrise times for various cities are provided, including Delhi (9:34 PM), Kolkata (8:15 PM), and Mumbai (9:24 PM).
- •Devotees offer Arghya to the moon with water, raw milk, and sugar, meditating on Lord Ganesha and Chandra Dev.
- •If the moon is not visible, follow Panchang times and perform puja facing the moon's direction, as devotion is key.
Why It Matters: Sakat Chauth fast completion hinges on moon sighting; check city-specific moonrise times for rituals.
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