Karva Chauth is on Thursday, 29 October 2026 in Ujjain. Moonrise: 8:38 PM. Times are for Ujjain’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ujjain
| City | Moonrise | vs Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjain | 8:38 PM | — |
| Indore 51 km | 8:39 PM | 1 min later |
| Bhopal 166 km | 8:31 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Kota 227 km | 8:32 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Udaipur 263 km | 8:43 PM | 5 min later |
| Ahmedabad 329 km | 8:52 PM | 14 min later |
| Surat 377 km | 8:55 PM | 17 min later |
| Ajmer 382 km | 8:34 PM | 4 min earlier |
| Jaipur 415 km | 8:28 PM | 10 min earlier |
| Gwalior 416 km | 8:20 PM | 18 min earlier |
| Jabalpur 429 km | 8:20 PM | 18 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 Ujjain on Karva Chauth?
In Ujjain, moonrise is at 8:38 PM (Thursday, 29 October 2026).
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Ujjain?
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 Ujjain different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ujjain moonrise is at 8:38 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 8:17 PM (21 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 Ujjain (23.18° N, 75.79° 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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