Karwa Chauth 2025: On Karwa Chauth, women observe Nirjala fast and consume food and water only after seeing the moon. But do you know that a small mistake made while breaking the fast can destroy the results of the entire fast? Know the correct method of breaking Karva Chauth fast.
Karwa Chauth Vrat 2025: Women across the country are observing Karva Chauth fast today for the long life and happiness and prosperity of their husbands. This fast is very special for married women. Women observe the fast of Nirjala Karva Chauth. She wakes up early in the morning before sunrise and accepts the sargi (a sacred thread) given by her mother-in-law. Then their fast starts with sunrise.
During the auspicious time in the evening, women worship Karva Devi and read the Vrat Katha. After this they see the moon and offer water to it. Then, after seeing her husband’s face, she breaks her fast by drinking water from his hand. It is important to follow some rules while breaking the fast. If these rules are not followed, the full results of the fast are not achieved. So let us know the correct method to break Karva Chauth fast. Come, let us know what married women should and should not do on this day.
karva chauth puja auspicious time
This year the auspicious time for puja on Karva Chauth is from 5:57 pm to 7:11 pm. The time of moonrise on Karva Chauth is 8:13 pm, so women can break their fast at this time after seeing the moon and offering Arghya to it.
Karva Chauth fast breaking method
After offering Arghya to the moon on Karva Chauth, women should view their husband’s face through the same sieve through which they viewed the moon. After this, she should drink water from her husband’s hand. The fast should be ended by eating something sweet or fruit. After breaking the fast, one should eat satvik food. Tamasic food (like non-vegetarian, heavy or fried food) should be avoided. Religious rules should be strictly followed while breaking the fast.
What should be done?
- On this day, married women should wake up early in the morning and take bath. Then one should wear new and auspicious colored clothes.
- Eat sargi (food given by mother-in-law). Then take a resolution to fast.
- Donate wedding items and food.
- Clean and decorate the home temple.
should should not?
- Married women should not eat or drink water on this day.
- Hair should not be washed on the day of Karva Chauth. Washing hair is prohibited on this day.
- This fast should not be interrupted.
- One should not sleep on this day.
- One should not wear black or white clothes on this day.
- One should not quarrel with anyone.
- One should not have negative thoughts or ideas.
- One should avoid lying and harsh words.
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