Karva Chauth is just around the corner, and women across India are getting ready to celebrate the Hindu festival. This year, the festival falls on 17 October 2019. During this festival, wives traditionally fast for their husbands – since they believe it ensures their husbands’ long life – and break their fast with the first glimpse of the moon.
For newly-weds, Karva Chauth is a special occasion. Here are some gift ideas for your mother and mother-in-law for this year’s Karwa Chauth.
Salon or Spa Voucher
A relaxing spa day sure is the best way to de-stress after a grueling fast. So, you can gift your wife a voucher for her favourite salon or spa.
Surprise Dinner Date
A romantic dinner date is never a bad idea! After the Karva Chauth fast, you can surprise your wife by taking her for dinner at her favourite restaurant.
Weekend Trip
Think of a weekend getaway, for Karwa Chauth. You’ll be away from the hustle-bustle of the city, and be able to spend some quiet romantic time with your wife.
Jewellery or Saree
When in doubt, buy jewellery and sarees. It’s a conventional gifting idea, but also one of the best.
Flower Bouquet
A bouquet of flowers is one of the most perfect gifts on every occasion, and Karwa Chauth is no different.
Jewellery
This year, to make your mother-in-law happy on Karva Chauth, you can gift any jewellery. Gold or diamond, both will do!
Smart Phone
Everyone is harking for the latest smartphone. Why not surprise your mother-in-law this Karwa Chauth by gifting her the latest gadget in town?
Bags
A well-made handbag is a gift for any occasion. If you’re looking for something last-minute to give your mother-in-law, then this option is for you.
Know the Auspicious Time of Karva Chauth/Karwa Chauth Muhurat
The auspicious time of worship of Karva Chauth is from 17:50:03 to 18:58:47. In this case, the total duration of worship is 1 hour 8 minutes. This year Karva Chauth moonrise time is at 20:15:59.
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