Karwa Chauth 1968 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Moonrise 17:42, Wed 9 Oct

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When is Karwa Chauth 1968 in Simrishamn?

Wednesday 9 October

Kartika Krishna Chaturthi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Chaturthi (amanta)

Smarta · Vaishnava

Full panchang for Wed 9 Oct in Simrishamn

Karwa Chauth moonrise in Simrishamn: what time?

Moonrise in Simrishamn

17:42

Wednesday 9 October · CET

The fast ends when the moon is seen.

Moonrise is the Moon’s upper edge on a level horizon; hills, buildings or haze can hide it for longer.

Karwa Chauth timings: sargi, fast, puja, moonrise

Wednesday 9 October
04:36–06:20SargiBrahma Muhurta to sunrise · Tithika’s convention
06:20–17:42Fastsunrise to moonrise · Tithika’s convention
17:17–17:42Karwa Chauth puja muhuratfrom sunset, in pradosha, before moonrise · Tithika’s convention
17:42Moonrisethe fast ends

Open in TithikaSee Karwa Chauth's date in each of your places, side by side.

Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules

The same for every city, on the Karwa Chauth 1968 page:

Why is Karwa Chauth on Wed 9 Oct in Simrishamn?

By the Dharmasindhu, Karwa Chauth is on Wed 9 Oct: Chaturthi touches moonrise on both nights and it takes the earlier.

Chaturthi at moonrise, 17:42. Chaturthi: 17:32 to 19:51 Thu.

Chaturthi at moonrise, 17:58. Chaturthi: 17:32 Wed to 19:51.

One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). Band: the tithi. Line: Moonrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.

The Karwa Chauth fast is broken at moonrise. Chaturthi runs from 17:32 on Wed 9 Oct to 19:51 on Thu 10 Oct, touching moonrise on both nights. When it does, the Dharmasindhu takes the earlier day: Wed 9 Oct.

The rule

Kartika Krishna Chaturthi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Chaturthi (amanta)

The Karwa Chauth fast is broken at moonrise.

Smarta: the night whose moonrise Chaturthi holds; when it touches both, the earlier; when neither, the later (Dharmasindhu).
Vaishnava: the Smarta day.