Karwa Chauth 2024 Moonrise Time In Maharashtra: The Karwa Chauth fast, symbolising eternal marital bliss, is being celebrated today, on October 20, 2024. On this day, women observe a rigorous fast from sunrise to moonrise without consuming food or water, followed by worshipping Lord Ganesha, Goddess Karva, and the moon in the evening. The Karwa Chauth fast is considered auspicious for the long life of husbands.


Married women adorn themselves like brides on this day, performing prayers and rituals, and then offer arghya to the moon at night. Let's find out when the moon will rise in various cities of Maharashtra this year.


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Karwa Chauth 2024 Moonrise Time


Here are the moonrise times for various cities in Maharashtra:



  • Mumbai: 08:37 PM  

  • Nagpur: 08:06 PM  

  • Nashik: 08:31 PM  

  • Kolhapur: 08:47 PM  

  • Aurangabad: 08:25 PM  

  • Ahmednagar: 08:29 PM  

  • Satara: 08:35 PM  

  • Bhusawal: 08:20 PM  

  • Akola: 08:16 PM  

  • Latur: 08:23 PM  


Karwa Chauth 2024 Puja Vidhi



  • On Karwa Chauth, wake up early in the morning, take a bath, and wear clean clothes. Begin your fast by eating Sargi.

  • Create a floral design on the wall of your home temple using geru. Grind some rice to make a picture of the Karwa (a clay pot). This ritual is known as Karwa Dhrana.

  • In the evening, place a picture of Karwa Mata on a Paat, a traditional wooden plank and offer decorative items as part of the worship. Follow the proper procedure for the puja. Place two Karwas on the altar.

  • Read the Karwa Chauth Katha. After the moon rises, perform the puja for the moon and offer Aarghya to it.

  • Break your fast by drinking water or taking a morsel from your husband's hand.

  • After the puja, make sure to seek blessings from your in-laws and elder family members.

  • Give your mother-in-law a Baina, a small gift or offering containing all the items for married women and a Karwa.


Karwa Chauth Mantra



  • Ganapati Puja Mantra: Om Shreem Gam Saubhagya Ganapataye | Varvard Sarvajanmam Vashamany Namah ||

  • Karwa Daan Mantra: Karakam Kshirasampurna Toyapurnamathaapi Va | Dadami Ratnasamyuktam Chiranjiivatu Me Patih ||

  • Chandrama Puja Mantra: Dehi Saubhagyam Arogyam Dehi Me Param Sukham| Roopam Dehi Jayam Dehi Yasho Dehi Dvisho Jahi ||




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