Karwa Chauth
Wed, 01 Nov
|SVWT
Karwa Chauth fasting occurs during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik. Married women observe the fasting of Karwa Chauth and its rituals for the long life of their husbands.


Time & Location
01 Nov 2023, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
SVWT, 25 Waiu Street, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt 5014, New Zealand
About The Event
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth fasting occurs during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik. Married women observe the fasting of Karwa Chauth and its rituals for the long life of their husbands. Married women worship Lord Shiva and His family, including Lord Ganesha, and break the fast only after sighting and making offerings to the moon. The fasting of Karwa Chauth is strict and observed without taking any food or even a drop of water after sunrise till the sighting of the moon at night.
Fasting / Upavasa start time: 06:08 AM (1 Nov) and end time: 12:04 AM (2 Nov)
SVWT prayer timings:
04:00 PM - First Batch
05:00 PM - Second Batch