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    • Karva Chauth

    Festival celebrated by Hindu women

    Karva Chauth

    Women view the moon through sieves during Karwa Chauth

    Also calledKaraka Chaturthi
    Observed byMarried Hindu men and women, in some areas, unmarried Hindu women or teenage boys[a][2]
    TypeHinduism
    CelebrationsPuja
    ObservancesFasting by married women
    DateAshvin Krishna Chaturthi
    2024 date20 October (Sunday)
    Related toDussehra and Diwali

    Hindu festival dates

    The Hindu calendar is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar.

    A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day).

    Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz.

    amānta / pūrṇimānta.

    Karva chauth story

    If a festival falls in the waning phase of the moon, these two traditions identify the same lunar day as falling in two different (but successive) masa.

    A lunar year is shorter than a solar year by about eleven days. As a re

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