Chhath Kharna 2025 LIVE: This year Chhath has started from 25th October 2025, Saturday i.e. today. In this great festival of four days, fasting women break their fast by offering Kharna on the second day, Arghya to the setting sun on the third day and Arghya to the rising sun on the fourth day.
Today, many fasting women in India performed the ritual of taking bath and eating.
Kharna on 26 October 2025
Now the second day of Chhath, Kharna (Kharna 2025) is on Sunday, 26 October. On this occasion, fasting women will observe waterless fast throughout the day and offer jaggery kheer and roti to Chhathi Maiya in the evening. Kharna is also known as Lohanda at some places.
In villages and towns, on the day of Kharna, jaggery kheer and roti are prepared on earthen stoves. Mango wood is used for cooking Prasad. Special care is taken of cleanliness and purity on the day of Kharna. Even a mistake or omission can make the Kharna Prasad impure.
Note down the date of Chhath Puja 2025
- 25 October 2025, Saturday
- Kharna 26 October 2025, Sunday
- Evening Arghya 27 October 2025, Monday
- Usha Arghya 28 October 2025, Tuesday
Why is jaggery kheer made on the day of Kharna?
Jaggery kheer is especially made on the day of Kharna. Actually, in astrology, jaggery is related to Sun, rice and milk are related to Moon. Jaggery kheer is also made on the day of Kharna because Chhathi Maiya is very fond of it.
Through this live blog we will give you all the information related to Kharna. What happens in Kharna? What is its religious significance? About the reason for making jaggery kheer and roti in the Prasad of Kharna, method of worship, Chhath song and many such things.
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