Chhath Puja is on Sunday, 15 November 2026 in Faridabad. Sandhya Arghya (sunset): 5:28 PM. Usha Arghya (sunrise): 6:44 AM (16 Nov). Times are for Faridabad’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Faridabad
| City | Evening arghya | vs Faridabad |
|---|---|---|
| Faridabad | 5:28 PM | — |
| Noida 16 km | 5:27 PM | 1 min earlier |
| New Delhi 25 km | 5:28 PM | same |
| Gurugram 29 km | 5:29 PM | 1 min later |
| Ghaziabad 32 km | 5:27 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Meerut 74 km | 5:25 PM | 3 min earlier |
| Mathura 108 km | 5:28 PM | same |
| Agra 153 km | 5:27 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Bareilly 207 km | 5:19 PM | 9 min earlier |
| Ludhiana 311 km | 5:29 PM | 1 min later |
| Kanpur 369 km | 5:19 PM | 9 min earlier |
Chhath Puja: puja, story and rules
The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Chhath Puja page.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the Chhath evening arghya in Faridabad?
In Faridabad, sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:28 PM and usha arghya (sunrise) is at 6:44 AM (16 Nov) (Sunday, 15 November 2026).
When is Chhath Puja 2026 in Faridabad?
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 Faridabad different from Delhi?
Yes. In Faridabad sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:28 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:28 PM (same 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 Faridabad (28.41° N, 77.32° 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
Sources
- Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
- Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026
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