Randhan Chhath
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Randhan Chhath prepares for Shitala Satam, when some Gujarati households traditionally refrain from lighting the cooking hearth.
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Food for the following day is prepared in advance. Store cooked food safely and maintain kitchen hygiene.
Date and local tradition
The displayed 2026 date is calculated locally using this site's documented astronomical or calendar rule. Community practice can differ; confirm ceremony timings with a trusted local temple or almanac.
Festival calculation
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 2026-09-02
- Tithi
- Shashthi
- Lunar month
- Shravan
- Paksha
- Krishna
- Observance rule
- sunrise
Information and illustration
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Reference: drikpanchang.com. For calculation and editorial methodology, see Sources and calculations.