Know all details about Purvanchal Chhath Puja 2025 from sunrise and Usha Arghya timings to puja muhurat, rituals, vidhi, and paran date. Stay updated on the complete schedule and spiritual significance of this sacred Sun worship festival celebrated across Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. (Image Credit: Google AI Studio)
Purvanchal Chhath Puja 2025 Sunrise Time: Chhath Puja, Bihar's most revered of festivals in Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, and broader Purvanchal as a whole, is a festival devoted to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi Mata. Feted with enormous devotion, the four-day-long festival is a symbol of thanksgiving for life, nature, and wealth.
Millions of followers will come together at riverbanks and ghats to worship, fast, and pray during the setting and rising sun in 2025. A detailed analysis of the Purvanchal Chhath Puja 2025 sunrise time, Usha Arghya muhurat, rituals, puja vidhi, and paran date is given below.
In 2025, the four-day Chhath Puja festival goes from Saturday, 25 October (Nahay Khay) until Tuesday, 28 October with the final Usha Arghya offering. The Shashthi tithi starts on 27 October and continues till the morning of 28 October.
On the last morning (Usha Arghya), pilgrims stand before dawn to pray to the rising sun. For 2025, the time for sunrise is around 06:30 AM (local time) in the North India zone (including Purvanchal).
The important muhurat for 2025:
"Paran" (or Parana) signals the closure of the Chhath fast. Once the last Usha Arghya has been offered, devotees have water or milk and eat prasad, fulfilling the 36-hour pledge.
For Purvanchal in 2025, the Paran is on Tuesday, 28 October, following the Usha Arghya offering at sunrise.
