Chhath Puja 2025: Devotees Across India Gather to Offer Sandhya Arghya at Sunset Today

Devotees across India are observing the significant Sandhya Arghya ritual during Chhath Puja today, offering prayers for prosperity and well-being as they worship the setting Sun.

Today, on October 27, 2025, devotees across India are observing the significant Sandhya Arghya ritual during Chhath Puja, worshipping the setting Sun with prayers for prosperity and well-being.

As the golden rays of the setting sun touch the riverbanks in Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Eastern India, devotees stand in silence, offering prayers to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya during the sacred moment of Sandhya Arghya.

The muhurat for the Sandhya Arghya is during the sunset hour, believed to be a time filled with divine energy, symbolizing the balance of life and the transition to new beginnings.

Chhath Puja, primarily celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, marks its most significant ritual, the Sandhya Arghya, today, as devotees gather at ghats and water bodies across the country to pay homage to the Sun God.

Devotees offer prayers for family well-being, prosperity, and happiness during this sacred day, seeking blessings from Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya.

Today’s Chhath Puja schedule includes the sunrise at 06:30 AM and the sunset at 05:40 PM, with the Shashthi Tithi beginning at 06:04 AM on October 27, 2025, and ending at 07:59 AM on October 28, 2025.