Karwa Chauth 2022: Significance, Puja Muhurat & Vidhi, Upvas Time, Moonrise time - here's all you need to know | DETAILS

Karwa Chauth 2022 Date and Time: Karwa Chauth, also known as Karak Chaturthi, is a festival celebrated by Hindu women during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik. This year the festival is being observed on October 13, 2022.

According to the Amanta calendar followed in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Southern India, Ashwin is the current month during which Karwa Chauth will fall.

Karwa Chauth 2022: Puja Vidhi
On this auspicious day, fasting and rituals are performed by married women for the long life of their husbands. Married women worship Lord Shiva and his family including Lord Ganesha and break the fast only after sighting and making offerings to the moon. The fasting of Karwa Chauth is strict and observed without taking any food or even a drop of water after sunrise till the sighting of the moon in the night.

Karwa Chauth 2022: Significance
Karwa or Karak refers to the earthen pot through which water offering, known as Argha (अर्घ), is made to the moon. Karwa is very significant during Puja and it is also given as an offering to the Brahmin or any eligible woman.
 
Karwa Chauth 2022: Puja Muhurat or Puja Time
Time- 05:54 PM to 07:09 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 15 Mins

Karwa Chauth 2022: Upvas Time
Time- 06:20 AM to 08:09 PM
Duration - 13 Hours 49 Mins

Karwa Chauth 2022: Moonrise or Moon time 
Moonrise on Karwa Chauth Day - 08:09 PM

Karwa Chauth festival is popular in North Indian states. It is worth noting that after four days of Karwa Chauth, Ahoi Ashtami Vrat is observed for the well-being of sons.