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Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) 2026 in Kolkata

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Sunday 15 November 2026 Verified

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) 2026 in Kolkata falls on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Chhath Puja is a four-day observance to the Sun and Chhathi Maiya from the Bihar–Purvanchal tradition, with arghya offered standing in water at sunset and sunrise; its timings are strictly solar.

About Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

Chhath Puja is a four-day observance to the Sun and Chhathi Maiya from the Bihar–Purvanchal tradition, with arghya offered standing in water at sunset and sunrise; its timings are strictly solar.

Also known as: Chhath · Surya Shashthi · Dala Chhath · Sandhya Arghya.

Presiding deity: Surya / Chhathi Maiya.

Frequently asked

When is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) 2026 in Kolkata?
Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) 2026 in Kolkata is on Sunday, 15 November 2026, decided at the sunset window.
What else is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) called?
Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) is also known as Chhath, Surya Shashthi, Dala Chhath, Sandhya Arghya.

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