Karwa Chauth 2025 — Date, Muhurat, Vidhi and Moon Time
Karwa Chauth 2025: Know the date, muhurat, vidhi, and moon time for this auspicious festival
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Next Karwa Chauth
Thursday, 29 October 2026· in 91 days
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Introduction
Significance
Best Time to Perform
Required Samagri (Materials)
Preparation Steps
- 1Clean and decorate the karwa
- 2Fill the karwa with water
- 3Add milk, curd, honey, and ghee to the karwa
- 4Decorate the karwa with sweets, fruits, and other items
- 5Prepare the shringar items
- 6Get dressed in the traditional attire
Step-by-Step Vidhi
- 1Take a bath and get dressed in the traditional attire
- 2Apply the shringar items
- 3Decorate the karwa and fill it with water
- 4Add milk, curd, honey, and ghee to the karwa
- 5Offer prayers to the moon and break the fast
- 6Distribute the prasad to the family members and friends
Mantras
Karwa Chauth Katha
करवा चौथ कथा
Karva Chauth Katha
Meaning: The story of Karwa Chauth
Om Shri Chandramaaye Namaha
ॐ श्री चंद्रमाये नमः
Om Shri Chandramaaye Namaha
Meaning: Salutations to the moon
Om Shri Shivaya Namaha
ॐ श्री शिवाय नमः
Om Shri Shivaya Namaha
Meaning: Salutations to Lord Shiva
Vrat Rules
- •Fast from sunrise to moonrise
- •Do not eat or drink anything during the fast
- •Do not sleep during the day
- •Do not engage in any physical activity during the fast
- •Offer prayers to the moon and break the fast
Do's
- ✓Take a bath and get dressed in the traditional attire
- ✓Apply the shringar items
- ✓Decorate the karwa and fill it with water
- ✓Add milk, curd, honey, and ghee to the karwa
- ✓Offer prayers to the moon and break the fast
Don'ts
- ✗Do not eat or drink anything during the fast
- ✗Do not sleep during the day
- ✗Do not engage in any physical activity during the fast
- ✗Do not argue or fight with anyone during the fast
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- •Eating or drinking something during the fast
- •Sleeping during the day
- •Engaging in physical activity during the fast
- •Not offering prayers to the moon
Regional Variations
- •In some regions, the karwa is filled with water and decorated with sweets and fruits
- •In other regions, the karwa is filled with milk and decorated with shringar items
- •In some regions, the fast is broken after offering prayers to the moon, while in other regions, the fast is broken after eating a meal
Frequently Asked Questions
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References & Traditional Notes
- •The festival of Karwa Chauth is mentioned in the Hindu scriptures, including the Mahabharata and the Puranas.
- •The festival is also associated with the worship of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
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