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Chhath Puja 2026 in Delhi NCR

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By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani

Chhath Puja 2026 in Delhi NCR (दिल्ली एनसीआर) falls on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Planetary ruler: Sun (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya. Auspicious muhurat: Sunset (Sandhya Arghya) and Sunrise (Usha Arghya) on Saptami. Four-day festival worshipping the Sun. Most rigorous fast in Hindu tradition (36 hours waterless). Visit famous Delhi NCR temples like Akshardham Temple and Kalkaji Mandir for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Delhi NCR-specific timings.

Date
Sunday, 15 November 2026
City
Delhi NCR, Delhi
Planetary Ruler
Sun (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya
Category
religious
Muhurat in Delhi NCR
Sunset (Sandhya Arghya) and Sunrise (Usha Arghya) on Saptami
All times in IST · Adjusted for Delhi NCR

Significance of Chhath Puja

Most powerful Surya worship. Grants progeny, health, prosperity. Sacred to Bihar/UP/Jharkhand.

🛕 Where to celebrate Chhath Puja in Delhi NCR

These temples in Delhi NCR are especially powerful during Chhath Puja:

  • Akshardham Temple
  • Kalkaji Mandir
  • Chhatarpur Mandir
  • ISKCON Temple Dwarka

✓ Do's

  • Observe 36-hour Nirjala fast
  • Offer Arghya to Sun at sunset and sunrise
  • Stand in water during arghya
  • Cook prasad with utmost purity

✗ Don'ts

  • Strictly no impurity during fast
  • Do not break Nirjala fast prematurely
  • Avoid leather goods near puja area

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chhath Puja 2026 in Delhi NCR?

Chhath Puja 2026 is celebrated in Delhi NCR on Sunday, 15 November 2026.

What is the Chhath Puja muhurat in Delhi NCR?

The Chhath Puja muhurat in Delhi NCR is Sunset (Sandhya Arghya) and Sunrise (Usha Arghya) on Saptami.

Which temples to visit on Chhath Puja in Delhi NCR?

Famous temples in Delhi NCR: Akshardham Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Chhatarpur Mandir, ISKCON Temple Dwarka.

Who is the planetary ruler of Chhath Puja?

The planetary ruler of Chhath Puja is Sun (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya.

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