3 September 2015 is Randhan Chhath in Gujarat. Randhan Chhath is observed on a day prior to Sheetala Satam Vrat in Shravan month as per Gujarati calendar. It is not a vrat to observe but the preparation day for Sheetala Satam Vrat Puja.
Randhan Chhath falls on Vad Sashti or the sixth day in Vad Paksh or bahula paksh in Shravan month.
On this day food for Sheetala Satam festival is prepared. Cooking food on Sheetala Satam is avoided because cold meals are taken on this day. Devotees believe that Goddess Sheetala Devi visits kitchen and curses if food is cooked on Satam day.
In 2015, Randhan Chath date in USA, Canada, UK, Europe, UAE, Gulf countries, Singapore, and Malaysia is September 3. In Australia and New Zealand it is on September 3.
Panchang, Randhan Chhath – September 3, 2015
Suryodayam (Sunrise) 06:13 Suryastamaya (Sunset) 18:39
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) 22:23 Chandrastama (Moonset) 10:43
Today’s Panchangam
Paksha (Fortnight) Krishna Paksha
Tithi (Lunar Day) Panchami – 07:36
Skipped Tithi (Lunar Day) Shashthi – 29:27*
Nakshatra Bharani – 25:19*
Yoga Dhruva – 19:37
Karana Garaja – 18:27
Skipped Karana : Vanija – 29:27*
Today’s Panchang
Purnimanta Month Bhaadrupada
Amavasyanta Month Sraavana
Shaka Samvatsara: Manmadha
Vikram Samvat Varsha: Kilaka
Rahu Kalam: 13:59 – 15:32
Gulika Kalam: 09:19 – 10:52
Yama Gandam: 06:13 – 07:46
Today’s Rashi
Ravi Rashi (Sun Sign) Simha
Chandra Rashi (Moon Sign) Mesha
Auspicious Time
Amrita Kalam 20:49 – 22:19
Abhijit: 12:01 – 12:51
Time to Avoid
Varjyam Kalam 11:49 – 13:19
Durmuhurthams: 15:20 – 16:10
Day Choghadiya Timings
Shubh Choghadiya – 06:24 – 07:57
Rog Choghadiya – 07:57 – 09:30
Udveg Choghadiya – 09:30 – 11:03
Char Choghadiya – 11:03 – 12:37
Labh Choghadiya – 12:37 – 14:10
Amrit Choghadiya – 14:10 – 15:43
Kaal Choghadiya – 15:43 – 17:16
Shubh Choghadiya – 17:16 – 18:49
Night Choghadiya Timings
Amrit Choghadiya – 18:49 – 20:16
Char Choghadiya – 20:16 – 21:43
Rog Choghadiya – 21:43 – 23:10
Kaal Choghadiya – 23:10 – 24:37*
Labh Choghadiya – 24:37* – 26:04*
Udveg Choghadiya – 26:04* – 27:30*
Shubh Choghadiya – 27:30* – 28:57*
Amrit Choghadiya – 28:57* – 30:24*