Festival date and tithi
Chhath Puja 2031
छठ पूजा
Ancient Vedic festival worshipping Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
At a glance
When is Chhath Puja 2031?
Chhath Puja 2031 main observance is on Thursday, 20 November 2031; the schedule begins with Nahay Khay on Tuesday, 18 November 2031. The Hindu date for Chhath Puja is Shukla Shashthi, Kartik. Kharna is on Wednesday, 19 November 2031. Sandhya Arghya is on Thursday, 20 November 2031. Usha Arghya is on Friday, 21 November 2031.
Also known as: Chhath 2031, Chatti Puja 2031, Dala Chhath 2031, Surya Shashthi 2031, Chhath Puja date 2031.
- Date
- Thursday, 20 November 2031
- Hindu date
- Shukla Shashthi, Kartik
- Tithi checked at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Chhath Puja four-day calendar 2031
Chhath is observed as a four-day sequence. The calculated Shashthi is the Sandhya Arghya day, followed by Usha Arghya at sunrise the next morning.
Names, timing, and observance notes
Chhath Puja 2031, Chatti Puja, and Arghya days
Chhath Puja 2031 is also known as Chhath, Chatti Puja, or Surya Shashthi. Families plan Nahay Khay, Kharna, Sandhya Arghya, and Usha Arghya as a sequence according to local practice.
Regional names and traditions
Chhath 2031 across Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, Nepal, and the diaspora
Chhath Puja 2031 is a sequence of observances also known as Chhath, Chatti Puja, or Dala Chhath. Sandhya Arghya and Usha Arghya refer to its evening and morning offerings.
Why this date?
Falls on Kartik Shukla Shashthi (6th day of bright fortnight in Kartik). Six days after Diwali, devotees worship the Sun God with offerings at sunrise and sunset, typically in October-November.
For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Thursday, 20 November 2031, with Shukla Shashthi, Kartik. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedChhath Puja 2031 tithi and Panchang details
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Devotees offer prayers to the setting and rising sun.
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Common questions
What is the date of Chhath Puja 2031?
Chhath Puja 2031 main observance is on Thursday, 20 November 2031; the schedule begins with Nahay Khay on Tuesday, 18 November 2031. The Hindu date for Chhath Puja is Shukla Shashthi, Kartik. Kharna is on Wednesday, 19 November 2031. Sandhya Arghya is on Thursday, 20 November 2031. Usha Arghya is on Friday, 21 November 2031.
What is the tithi for Chhath Puja 2031?
Chhath Puja is observed on Shukla Shashthi, Kartik. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2031 calendar date.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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