Chhath Puja is on Sunday, 15 November 2026 in Ludhiana. Sandhya Arghya (sunset): 5:29 PM. Usha Arghya (sunrise): 6:54 AM (16 Nov). Times are for Ludhiana’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ludhiana
| City | Evening arghya | vs Ludhiana |
|---|---|---|
| Ludhiana | 5:29 PM | — |
| Meerut 278 km | 5:25 PM | 4 min earlier |
| New Delhi 286 km | 5:28 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Ghaziabad 292 km | 5:27 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Gurugram 294 km | 5:29 PM | same |
| Noida 302 km | 5:27 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Faridabad 311 km | 5:28 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Mathura 418 km | 5:28 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Bareilly 446 km | 5:19 PM | 10 min earlier |
| Agra 464 km | 5:27 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Kanpur 660 km | 5:19 PM | 10 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 Ludhiana?
In Ludhiana, sandhya arghya (sunset) is at 5:29 PM and usha arghya (sunrise) is at 6:54 AM (16 Nov) (Sunday, 15 November 2026).
When is Chhath Puja 2026 in Ludhiana?
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 Ludhiana different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ludhiana 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 Ludhiana (30.90° N, 75.86° 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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