Karva Chauth is on Thursday, 29 October 2026 in Surat. Moonrise: 8:55 PM. Times are for Surat’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Surat
| City | Moonrise | vs Surat |
|---|---|---|
| Surat | 8:55 PM | — |
| Ahmedabad 208 km | 8:52 PM | 3 min earlier |
| Mumbai 233 km | 9:00 PM | 5 min later |
| Pune 314 km | 8:58 PM | 3 min later |
| Indore 357 km | 8:39 PM | 16 min earlier |
| Ujjain 377 km | 8:38 PM | 17 min earlier |
| Udaipur 390 km | 8:43 PM | 12 min earlier |
| Bhopal 526 km | 8:31 PM | 24 min earlier |
| Kota 546 km | 8:32 PM | 23 min earlier |
| Jodhpur 564 km | 8:41 PM | 14 min earlier |
| Ajmer 615 km | 8:34 PM | 21 min earlier |
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 Surat on Karva Chauth?
In Surat, moonrise is at 8:55 PM (Thursday, 29 October 2026).
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Surat?
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 Surat different from Delhi?
Yes. In Surat moonrise is at 8:55 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 8:17 PM (38 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 Surat (21.17° N, 72.83° 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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