Chhath Puja 2018: Chhath puja shubh muhurat, puja vidhi and timing; know when is first 'surya arghya'

This year, Chhath will begin on November 11 from Novahy-Khay and ends on November 14. Here's the Shubh muhurat, and puja vidhi of Chhath puja 2018:

Date of Chhath Puja and Muhurat:

On November 11, 2018, the festival will start at 01:50 minutes, which ends on November 14, 2018, on Wednesdays at 04:21 minutes.

Chhath Puja 2018: When is first Surya arghya? The festival of worship of the Sun God will begin on November 11 with Nahay-Khaye. The first half of Lord Bhaskar will start from the evening of November 13.

Chhath is a festival of faith and reverence. According to Atharva Veda, the Seashthi Devi is the Manas sister of Lord Bhaskar. She gives a stunning and successful son.

These are the 4 days of Chhath Puja and the worship vidhi-

1. First Day Lunch:

This fast begins with Kartik Shukla Chaturthi. On this day, have fasting baths and wear new clothes.

2. The second day:

Kartik Shukla Panchami is known as 'Kharna'. After fasting all day, in the evening, we take a vow of food.

3. The third day:

Chhath puja prasad is being prepared on this day. Sweet items like 'Thekua' or 'Tikriya' is prepared. A bamboo basket is decorated with Prasad and fruits. By worshipping a basket, the fasting women go to the pond, river, or the ghat to worship the sun during sunset by standing in the water.

4. The forth day:

On Saptami, Prasad is distributed by duly worshipping on an early morning during sunrise.

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