Karva Chauth
Also known as Karwa Chauth
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Tuesday 19 October 2027
Observance date and times for Tauranga, New Zealand.
| Tithi begins | 1:23 am |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 12:13 am, Wednesday 20 October 2027 |
| Moonrise | 11:42 pm |
About Karva Chauth
Karva Chauth is observed mainly by married women in North India, who fast for the wellbeing and long life of their husbands.
How it is observed
Women fast from sunrise without food or water, gather for the evening Karva Chauth katha and puja, and break the fast after sighting the moon.
About the time shown: The fast ends at local moonrise — shown here for your city. Moonrise in New Zealand is very different from India.
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Calendar basis
Ashwin (amanta) / Kartika (purnimanta) Krishna Chaturthi; tithi prevailing at moonrise
Tradition: North Indian. Customs differ between regions and families — follow your family tradition or temple where it differs.
Across New Zealand
| City | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Tue 19 Oct | Moonrise 11:45 pm |
| Hamilton | Tue 19 Oct | Moonrise 11:46 pm |
| Tauranga | Tue 19 Oct | Moonrise 11:42 pm |
| Wellington | Wed 20 Oct | Moonrise 12:02 am |
| Palmerston North | Tue 19 Oct | Moonrise 11:55 pm |
| Christchurch | Tue 19 Oct | — |
| Dunedin | Tue 19 Oct | — |
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