Karwa Chauth Moonrise in Shimla
Karwa Chauth 2026 — Thursday, 29 October 2026. Local timings for Shimla below, computed astronomically.
Karwa Chauth 2026 in Shimla
In Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Karwa Chauth is observed on Thursday, 29 October 2026. This page gives the locally-computed moonrise for Shimla — 20:16 — together with the day's panchang, muhurat and fasting window, all worked out astronomically for Shimla's coordinates and timezone. The date is the same everywhere; only the local timings change by city.
Timings in Shimla
- Sunrise06:33
- Sunset17:36
- Moonset09:55
- Fasting window (tithi)01:14 → 22:15
- Parana (tithi ends)22:15
Panchang in Shimla · Thursday, 29 October 2026
Shimla · computed live- Tithi
- Chaturthi
- till 22:15
- Nakshatra
- Rohini
- till 11:16
- Yoga
- Parigha
- Karana
- Bava
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Moon sign
- Taurus
- Sun sign
- Libra
Common questions
What is the moonrise for Karwa Chauth 2026 in Shimla?
In Shimla the moonrise on Thursday, 29 October 2026 is approximately 20:16, computed for Shimla's coordinates and timezone.
Why does the Karwa Chauth time differ by city?
Sunrise, sunset and moonrise depend on your longitude and latitude, so the local time is different in every city — even though the tithi (and therefore the date) is the same.
Is the Karwa Chauth date the same across India?
Yes — the date is fixed by the tithi (Kashi reference) and is the same everywhere; only the local timings (muhurat, moonrise) change.
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