As the sun sets this Chhath Puja evening, devotees across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Eastern India prepare for Sandhya Arghya — the sacred evening ritual of offering prayers to the setting Sun.

Here are the exact sunset timings for October 27, 2025, in Patna, Delhi, Kolkata, Ranchi, Kanpur, and other major cities.

When the golden rays of the sun touch the calm waters of rivers and ponds, lakhs of devotees stand immersed in devotion — eyes closed, hands joined, and hearts filled with gratitude. This divine moment, known as Sandhya Arghya, marks the offering of prayers to Surya Dev (Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya for good health, strength, and prosperity.

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The Sandhya Arghya of Chhath Puja 2025 will be observed on October 27 (Monday), the third day

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