Arghya time in nearby cities
| City | Sandhya Arghya | Usha Arghya |
|---|---|---|
| Prayagraj | 5:14 PM | 6:20 AM |
| Gorakhpur | 5:06 PM | 6:17 AM |
| Patna | 5:01 PM | 6:07 AM |
| Lucknow | 5:16 PM | 6:26 AM |
| Kanpur | 5:19 PM | 6:28 AM |
| Ranchi | 5:04 PM | 6:03 AM |
| Dhanbad | 4:59 PM | 5:59 AM |
| Jabalpur | 5:26 PM | 6:24 AM |
Questions
What is the Sandhya Arghya time in Varanasi on Chhath Puja 2026?
On Sunday, 15 November, sunset in Varanasi is at 5:10 PM: the evening arghya is offered to the setting Sun at this time.
What is the Usha Arghya time in Varanasi?
On Monday, 16 November, sunrise in Varanasi is at 6:16 AM: the arghya to the rising Sun, after which the 36-hour fast is broken.
What are the dates of Chhath Puja 2026?
Nahay Khay on Friday, 13 November, Kharna on Saturday, 14 November, Sandhya Arghya on Sunday, 15 November and Usha Arghya on Monday, 16 November.
When is Kharna in Varanasi?
On Kharna (Saturday, 14 November) the fast is broken with prasad after sunset, at 5:10 PM in Varanasi.
Sunrise and sunset are worked out for Varanasi’s own coordinates, as Drik Panchang does. Trees or buildings at the ghat can hide the Sun a few minutes earlier or show it a few minutes later.