Karwa Chauth is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated by married women. On this day, women fast from sunrise to moonrise for the long life of their husbands. This festival is widely celebrated in North India and involves various customs and rituals. It is said that women who observe this difficult fast (Karwa Chauth 2024) get unbroken good fortune. Along with this, happiness comes in life.

At the same time, women who are going to keep this fast for the first time after marriage must follow some special rules, so let us know about those rules.

If you are observing Karva Chauth for the first time then keep these things in mind

• Take a holy bath on Karwa Chauth.
• Take Sargi before sunrise on this day.
• Newly married women must do 16 makeups.
• Wear a wedding dress on this auspicious occasion.
• Must observe Nirjala fast.
• Make sure to offer arghya to the moon on this date.
• Perform the puja as per the rituals and definitely listen to the Karva Chauth story.
• Take blessings of elders.

Moon worship time ( Moon Time or Puja Muhurat)

According to the Hindu calendar, the worship of Karva Chauth will be done between 05:46 pm to 07:02 pm. At the same time, the time of moonrise (Chand Nikalne Ka Time) on this day is 07:54 pm. During this time you can offer Arghya to the moon.

Also, you can break your fast after the puja. It is believed that on this date, the moon will be in Rohini Nakshatra, due to which this day is considered very auspicious.

Worship Mantra of Lord Moon

• 'Om Ganeshaya Namah'
• 'Om Somay Namah'
• 'Mum, get happiness, good fortune, son-grandson and a well-established Shri and observe Chaturthi fast.'
• 'Namastyai Shivaayi Sharvanyai Saubhagyam Santati Shubha. Praychha bhaktiyuktaanaam narinaam harvallabhe.'