Karwa Chauth 2021 Moonrise time: Check out today’s Chand or Chandrodaya time in Mumbai, Delhi, Chandigarh and other cities

Karwa Chauth 2021 Moonrise time: Check out today’s Chand or Chandrodaya time in Mumbai, Delhi, Chandigarh and other cities

Karwa Chauth 2021 Moonrise time: Karwa Chauth celebrates the institution of marriage like no other festival. And the fast is broken only after sighting the Moon. Therefore, check out today’s Moonrise city-wise time in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Jaipur and other cities.

Karak Chaturthi, popularly known as Karwa Chauth, is a festival that celebrates the institution of marriage. It is an age-old tradition that strengthens the bond between a man and his wife. On this day, women observe a fast (vrat) from dawn to dusk to pray for the long life of her husband and break it only after sighting the Moon. And the husbands shower their wives with gifts. Thus, they express gratitude to her for her unconditional support and love. 

Interestingly, the Moon plays a pivotal role in determining when the woman observing the vrat can break her fast. These days, men also keep the vrat to pray for their wives. Thus, they reciprocate their wife’s sentiments with much love and admiration. And tonight, those who have maintained a fast shall eagerly wait for the Moon to appear in the sky. Therefore, check out the Karwa Chauth 2021 city-wise Chandrodaya or moonrise time.

Karwa Chauth 2021 Chandrodaya or Moon time in Mumbai, Delhi, Amritsar, Lucknow, Shimla, Ludhiana and other cities

As per the drikpanchang, the Moonrise timings are as follows:

For the unversed, Karwa Chauth Vrat is observed on the Chaturthi Tithi of the Kartik month, Krishna Paksha (waning phase of the Moon) as per the Purnimant calendar, and in the month of Ashwin (according to the Amavasyant calendar). Thus, the date of the festival remains the same, but the names of the months differ.