Karva Chauth is on Thursday, 29 October 2026 in Dehradun. Moonrise: 8:08 PM. Times are for Dehradun’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Dehradun
| City | Moonrise | vs Dehradun |
|---|---|---|
| Dehradun | 8:08 PM | — |
| Rishikesh 34 km | 8:08 PM | same |
| Haridwar 43 km | 8:09 PM | 1 min later |
| Shimla 120 km | 8:10 PM | 2 min later |
| Chandigarh 129 km | 8:12 PM | 4 min later |
| Meerut 151 km | 8:14 PM | 6 min later |
| Ghaziabad 192 km | 8:16 PM | 8 min later |
| New Delhi 205 km | 8:17 PM | 9 min later |
| Noida 208 km | 8:16 PM | 8 min later |
| Ludhiana 218 km | 8:16 PM | 8 min later |
| Faridabad 223 km | 8:17 PM | 9 min later |
Karva Chauth: puja, story and rules
The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Karva Chauth page.
Frequently asked questions
What time will the moon rise in Dehradun on Karva Chauth?
In Dehradun, moonrise is at 8:08 PM (Thursday, 29 October 2026).
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Dehradun?
Karva Chauth is on Thursday, 29 October 2026. Tithi: Kartik Krishna Chaturthi (Purnimanta) · Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi (Amanta). The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.
Is the time in Dehradun different from Delhi?
Yes. In Dehradun moonrise is at 8:08 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 8:17 PM (9 min later 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 Dehradun (30.32° N, 78.03° 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.
Karva Chauth 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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