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Sakat Chauth 2027: date and muhurat
सकट चौथ 2027
New Delhi, Delhi · IST
Sakat Chauth 2027 is on 25 January 2027, Monday.
- Moonrise: 9:16 PM
- Krishna Chaturthi: 8:10 AM to 6:00 AM (26 Jan)
What it is and how it is observed
Sakat Chauth (Tilkut Chauth), the Sankashti Chaturthi of Magha (purnimanta), is kept by mothers for their children. Ganesha and Sakat Mata are worshipped with til and jaggery, and the fast is broken after offering arghya to the rising Moon.
How the date is fixed
Pausha (amanta) Krishna Chaturthi: tithi prevailing at moonrise.
Frequently asked questions
When is Sakat Chauth 2027?
Sakat Chauth 2027 is on Monday, 25 January 2027.
What are the Sakat Chauth 2027 timings?
For New Delhi - Moonrise: 9:16 PM. Timings vary by city by a few minutes; check the Panchang for your city.
Why is Sakat Chauth 2027 observed on 25 Jan?
The date follows the rule: Pausha (amanta) Krishna Chaturthi: tithi prevailing at moonrise. In 2027 that is 25 January 2027, Monday (New Delhi).
Timings vary by city. Every time here is for New Delhi's sunrise, sunset and moonrise; in another city they shift by a few minutes and occasionally the date does too. Dates follow Drik Panchang's Smarta (default) reckoning. Check the Panchang for your own city.
Major festivals 2027
- Lohri
- Makar Sankranti
- Mauni Amavasya
- Vasant Panchami
- Maha Shivratri
- Holika Dahan
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda)
- Chaitra Navratri begins
- Gudi Padwa / Ugadi
- Gangaur
- Ram Navami
- Hanuman Jayanti
- Akshaya Tritiya
- Vat Savitri Vrat
- Ganga Dussehra
- Vat Purnima Vrat
- Guru Purnima
- Hariyali Teej
- Nag Panchami
- Raksha Bandhan
- Kajari Teej
- Hal Shashthi (Lalahi Chhath)
- Krishna Janmashtami
- Hartalika Teej
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Rishi Panchami
- Anant Chaturdashi
- Pitru Paksha begins (Pratipada Shraddha)
- Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya)
- Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Mahalaya)
- Sharad Navratri begins
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
- Sharad Purnima
- Karwa Chauth
- Ahoi Ashtami
- Dhanteras
- Narak Chaturdashi (Roop Chaudas)
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
- Govardhan Puja
- Bhai Dooj
- Chhath Puja
- Devutthana Ekadashi
- Tulsi Vivah
- Dev Deepawali
- Kartik Purnima