Chhath Puja 2026 Arghya Time in Gurugram (Gurgaon): Sunset 5:29 PM, 15 November

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Gurugram, Haryana

In 39 days
Chhath Puja at sunrise: women standing in the river offer arghya to the rising sun with soop baskets of fruit and thekua
Image: made with AI

Arghya timings

Sandhya Arghya (sunset)The main day of Chhath
5:29 PM
Usha Arghya (sunrise)Next morning, then the fast ends
6:45 AM (16 Nov)
Nahay-KhayDay one, sunrise
6:42 AM (13 Nov)
KharnaDay two, prasad after sunset
5:29 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 Gurugram, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Chhath Puja is on Sunday, 15 November 2026 in Gurugram. Sandhya Arghya (sunset): 5:29 PM. Usha Arghya (sunrise): 6:45 AM (16 Nov). Times are for Gurugram’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Gurugram

CityEvening arghyavs Gurugram
Gurugram5:29 PM—
New Delhi 25 km5:28 PM1 min earlier
Faridabad 29 km5:28 PM1 min earlier
Noida 37 km5:27 PM2 min earlier
Ghaziabad 48 km5:27 PM2 min earlier
Meerut 88 km5:25 PM4 min earlier
Mathura 125 km5:28 PM1 min earlier
Agra 172 km5:27 PM2 min earlier
Bareilly 235 km5:19 PM10 min earlier
Ludhiana 294 km5:29 PMsame
Kanpur 395 km5:19 PM10 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 Gurugram?

In Gurugram, sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:29 PM and usha arghya (sunrise) is at 6:45 AM (16 Nov) (Sunday, 15 November 2026).

When is Chhath Puja 2026 in Gurugram?

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 Gurugram different from Delhi?

Yes. In Gurugram sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:29 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:28 PM (1 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 Gurugram (28.46° N, 77.03° 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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