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Chhath Puja 2026 Arghya Time in Bengaluru (Bangalore): Sunset 5:50 PM, 15 November

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka

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Chhath Puja at sunrise: women standing in the river offer arghya to the rising sun with soop baskets of fruit and thekua
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Arghya timings

Sandhya Arghya (sunset)The main day of Chhath
5:50 PM
Usha Arghya (sunrise)Next morning, then the fast ends
6:19 AM (16 Nov)
Nahay-KhayDay one, sunrise
6:17 AM (13 Nov)
KharnaDay two, prasad after sunset
5:50 PM (14 Nov)
Shashthi tithi
11:25 PM (14 Nov) to 2:02 AM (16 Nov)

At the ghat the Sun may take a few more minutes to clear the horizon.

For Bengaluru, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Chhath Puja is on Sunday, 15 November 2026 in Bengaluru. Sandhya Arghya (sunset): 5:50 PM. Usha Arghya (sunrise): 6:19 AM (16 Nov). Times are for Bengaluru’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Bengaluru

CityEvening arghyavs Bengaluru
Bengaluru5:50 PM—
Chennai 290 km5:39 PM11 min earlier
Hyderabad 500 km5:40 PM10 min earlier
Pune 735 km5:57 PM7 min later
Mumbai 845 km6:00 PM10 min later
Surat 1043 km5:57 PM7 min later
Ahmedabad 1237 km5:55 PM5 min later
Ranchi 1411 km5:04 PM46 min earlier
Jamshedpur 1422 km5:01 PM49 min earlier
Prayagraj 1456 km5:14 PM36 min earlier
Varanasi 1484 km5:10 PM40 min earlier

Chhath Puja: puja, story and rules

The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Chhath Puja page.

Read about Chhath PujaPanchang for 15 NovemberToday’s panchang for Bengaluru

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Chhath evening arghya in Bengaluru?

In Bengaluru, sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:50 PM and usha arghya (sunrise) is at 6:19 AM (16 Nov) (Sunday, 15 November 2026).

When is Chhath Puja 2026 in Bengaluru?

Chhath Puja is on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Tithi: Kartik Shukla Chaturthi to Saptami; main day Shashthi. The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.

Is the time in Bengaluru different from Delhi?

Yes. In Bengaluru sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:50 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:28 PM (22 min earlier in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.

How accurate are these times?

They are calculated astronomically for Bengaluru (12.97° N, 77.59° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.

Chhath Puja in other cities

Times for all 33 cities

Sources

  1. Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
  2. Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026

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