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Karva Chauth 2026 in Washington: moonrise 7:49 PM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Washington?
Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Moonrise 7:49 PM (Washington time). In India it is Thursday, October 29.
In Washington, DC, Karva Chauth is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Moonrise in Washington is at 7:49 PM; the fast is broken after seeing the Moon. Karva Chauth falls on Wed, Oct 28 here and on Thu, Oct 29 in India.
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Karva Chauth times in Washington
- Wed, Oct 28 · Moonrise 7:49 PM
Washington vs India
| Washington | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Karva Chauth | Wed, Oct 28 | Thu, Oct 29 |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Washington?
Karva Chauth is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Is Karva Chauth on the same day in Washington and India?
Not every day. Karva Chauth: Wed, Oct 28 in Washington, Thu, Oct 29 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From Washington's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Washington, DC (America/New_York). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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