Chhath Puja 2028 Date — Monday, October 23, 2028
When is Chhath Puja in 2028? Chhath Puja 2028 falls on Monday, October 23, 2028.
Observance: Chhath Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Chhath Puja 2027 date · Chhath Puja 2029 date
Chhath Puja 2028 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 06:27 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 05:43 pm |
| Moonrise | 11:43 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:45 am – 05:36 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:42 am – 12:27 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 07:51 am – 09:16 am |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Shashthi |
| Nakshatra | Mula |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Mon, 23 October 2028 or ask your local mandir.
Chhath Puja 2028 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nahay Khay — Chhath begins | Mon, 23 October 2028 | Four-day vrat starts |
| Bhai Dooj | Thu, 19 October 2028 |
Why we celebrate
Ancient Vedic sun worship — thanks to Surya and Chhathi Maiya for life on earth.
How it is celebrated
Four-day rigorous vrat on Ganga/ghat; arghya at sunrise and sunset.
Puja timing
Sandhya and Usha arghya on Shashthi; strict fasting without water on main day in tradition.
Foods & offerings
Thekua, kheer, fruits; prasad prepared without onion/garlic.
Rituals
- Nahay khay first day.
- Kharna second day.
- Evening and morning arghya standing in water.
Chhath Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Chhath Puja 2027 date |
| 2028 | Mon, 23 October 2028 |
| 2029 | Chhath Puja 2029 date |
Hindu festivals around Chhath Puja 2028
- Skanda Sashti 2028 date — Mon, 23 October 2028
- Bhai Dooj 2028 date — Thu, 19 October 2028
- Diwali 2028 date — Wed, 18 October 2028
- Govardhan Puja 2028 date — Wed, 18 October 2028
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2028 date — Tue, 17 October 2028
- Tulsi Vivah 2028 date — Sun, 29 October 2028
- Dhanteras 2028 date — Mon, 16 October 2028
- Kartik Purnima 2028 date — Thu, 2 November 2028
- Karva Chauth 2028 date — Sat, 7 October 2028
- Ahoi Ashtami 2028 date — Fri, 10 November 2028
- Sharad Purnima 2028 date — Mon, 2 October 2028
- Dussehra 2028 date — Thu, 28 September 2028
Chhath Puja 2028 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Abhijit Muhurat | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:42 am – 12:27 pm | 07:51 am – 09:16 am | 06:27 am | 05:43 pm |
| Mumbai | 11:59 am – 12:45 pm | 08:02 am – 09:29 am | 06:35 am | 06:09 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:40 am – 12:27 pm | 07:39 am – 09:07 am | 06:11 am | 05:56 pm |
| Chennai | 11:29 am – 12:16 pm | 07:28 am – 08:56 am | 06:00 am | 05:45 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:36 am – 12:23 pm | 07:38 am – 09:05 am | 06:11 am | 05:49 pm |
| Kolkata | 10:57 am – 11:43 am | 07:02 am – 08:28 am | 05:36 am | 05:04 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Mon, 23 October 2028.
Chhath Puja 2028 FAQ
What time is Abhijit Muhurat on Chhath Puja 2028 in Delhi?
Abhijit Muhurat in Delhi on Mon, 23 October 2028 is 11:42 am – 12:27 pm (local time, AllMandir panchang). See the table for other cities.