Karva Chauth is on Thursday, 29 October 2026 in Ludhiana. Moonrise: 8:16 PM. Times are for Ludhiana’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ludhiana
| City | Moonrise | vs Ludhiana |
|---|---|---|
| Ludhiana | 8:16 PM | — |
| Chandigarh 90 km | 8:12 PM | 4 min earlier |
| Amritsar 124 km | 8:18 PM | 2 min later |
| Shimla 127 km | 8:10 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Dehradun 218 km | 8:08 PM | 8 min earlier |
| Jammu 224 km | 8:14 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Haridwar 245 km | 8:09 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Rishikesh 248 km | 8:08 PM | 8 min earlier |
| Meerut 278 km | 8:14 PM | 2 min earlier |
| New Delhi 286 km | 8:17 PM | 1 min later |
| Ghaziabad 292 km | 8:16 PM | same |
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 Ludhiana on Karva Chauth?
In Ludhiana, moonrise is at 8:16 PM (Thursday, 29 October 2026).
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Ludhiana?
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 Ludhiana different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ludhiana moonrise is at 8:16 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 8:17 PM (1 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 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.
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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