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Every married woman eagerly waits for ‘Karwa Chauth’ (Karwa Chauth 2026), the biggest sacred festival of Sanatan culture and married women, every year. This Nirjala fast, observed on the Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month, is observed to pray for the husband’s long life, good health, longevity and unbroken good fortune. This year this great festival of Karva Chauth 29 October 2026, Thursday The day will be celebrated with great pomp across the country. This difficult fast, which starts with eating Sargi before sunrise, ends only after seeing the moon in the night sky and offering Arghya to the moon. However, this time there are some doubts and concerns in the minds of women regarding the presence of ‘Bhadra Kaal’ on the day of Karva Chauth. Will there be any inauspicious effect on puja or fasting due to Bhadra Kaal? Let us know through famous astrologers and Panchang experts what will be the time of Bhadra this time and what is the right time for Sargi, evening puja and moon rise.
Shadow of Bhadra Kaal on Karva Chauth: Do women really need to worry?
In Hindu religion and astrology, Bhadra Kaal is especially considered before starting any fast, festival or auspicious work. It is believed that no auspicious or auspicious work should be done during Bhadra period. This time also on the day of Karva Chauth, Bhadra Yoga is being formed, due to which the worries of many married women have increased a bit.
According to the calculations of the Panchang, on the morning of Karva Chauth on 29 October 2026 From 6:25 to 6:46 Bhadra will be under shadow for a duration of approximately 21 minutes. But there is no need to panic, because according to astrological beliefs, Bhadra resides in this special period. ‘Heavenly World’ Will stay in. It is believed in the scriptures that when Bhadra is in heaven, she does not have any inauspicious effect on the humans on earth. Apart from this, Bhadra will automatically end at 6.46 am. Therefore, it will not have any negative impact on the day’s fasting, makeup and the main puja performed in the evening. Women can perform all their rituals with full devotion and without any doubt.
Right time of Brahma Muhurta and Sargi: The basis of energy for the whole day.
The fast of Karva Chauth starts before sunrise, in which there is a special ritual of eating ‘Sargi’ given by the mother-in-law. Eating Sargi is a very important part of the fast, which provides energy to women to survive the whole day without water.
According to the calendar of the year 2026, Brahma Muhurta i.e. the best time to eat Sargi is on the day of Karva Chauth. From 04:58 am to 05:46 am Will remain. Married women are advised to wake up before sunrise, take bath etc., take their sargi within this stipulated time and take a pledge to keep Nirjala fast for the whole day.
Karva Chauth 2026: Auspicious time and method of evening puja
After being hungry and thirsty throughout the day, Mata Karva, Lord Ganesha, Shiva-Parvati and Kartikeya are worshiped in the evening. During this time the ritual of listening to the story and changing the Karva is performed. This time of evening puja is very important for the happiness, prosperity of the family and the prosperous future of the husband.
This year, the best time for evening puja is becoming: Starting from 05:38 pm till 06:56 pm (i.e. total duration of approximately 1 hour 18 minutes). According to some other local calendar calculations, this Muhurta will also be valid from 05:46 pm to 07:04 pm. During this period, women can perform proper puja at their home.
Moonrise time: When will the moon be seen?
The most awaited moment of this holy fast of Karva Chauth is to see the moon in the night sky. After a day of rigorous penance, women look at the moon through a sieve and then break their fast by taking water from their husbands’ hands.
Moonrise (time of moon rise) on Karva Chauth this year around 08:17 pm It is expected to happen. However, this time may vary slightly depending on different cities of the country, geographical conditions and cloud conditions. After the sighting of the moon, the married women will offer Arghya and pray for the long life of their husband and in this way this difficult and sacred fast will be completed successfully.