Festival date and tithi

Karwa Chauth 2027

करवा चौथ

Married women fast for the longevity of their husbands.

At a glance

When is Karwa Chauth 2027?

Karwa Chauth 2027, also spelled Karva Chauth, is on Monday, 18 October 2027. It falls on Krishna Chaturthi, Kartik. Moonrise and puja times must be checked for the observer's city.

Also known as: Karva Chauth 2027, Karak Chaturthi 2027, Karwa Chauth Vrat 2027, Karwa Chauth moonrise 2027, Karwa Chauth puja 2027.

Date: Monday, 18 October 2027
Hindu date: Krishna Chaturthi, Kartik
Tithi checked at: Pradosha (around sunset)
Local timing: Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.

Names, timing, and observance notes

Are Karwa Chauth 2027 and Karva Chauth the same?

Yes. Karwa Chauth 2027 and Karva Chauth 2027 are two English spellings for the same Kartik Krishna Chaturthi vrata.

What is the moonrise time for Karwa Chauth 2027?

Moonrise is location-specific, so one national time would be misleading. Use this page for the India-baseline festival date and tithi, then check the city Panchang for the local moonrise and puja window before planning the vrata.

Why this date?

Falls on Kartik Krishna Chaturthi (4th day of dark fortnight in Kartik). The fast is broken only after sighting the moon through a sieve, typically in October-November.

For 2027, Samvat resolves the observance to Monday, 18 October 2027, with Krishna Chaturthi, Kartik. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

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