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⭐ Ahoi Ashtami star time

Ahoi Ashtami is a Hindu festival, kept mostly in North India, when mothers fast for their children and break the fast on sighting the stars in the evening. Some families wait for the Moon instead, which rises much later.

Dates

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First stars by city, Friday, 22 October 2027

  • MumbaiThe first stars appear at about 6:33 pm, local time
  • DelhiThe first stars appear at about 6:09 pm, local time
  • KolkataThe first stars appear at about 5:29 pm, local time
  • ChennaiThe first stars appear at about 6:08 pm, local time
  • BengaluruThe first stars appear at about 6:19 pm, local time
  • HyderabadThe first stars appear at about 6:12 pm, local time
  • AmaravatiThe first stars appear at about 6:05 pm, local time
  • AhmedabadThe first stars appear at about 6:32 pm, local time
  • PuneThe first stars appear at about 6:30 pm, local time
  • SuratThe first stars appear at about 6:32 pm, local time
  • KanpurThe first stars appear at about 5:58 pm, local time
  • JaipurThe first stars appear at about 6:16 pm, local time
  • LucknowThe first stars appear at about 5:55 pm, local time
  • NagpurThe first stars appear at about 6:07 pm, local time
  • PatnaThe first stars appear at about 5:40 pm, local time
  • IndoreThe first stars appear at about 6:19 pm, local time
  • VadodaraThe first stars appear at about 6:30 pm, local time
  • BhopalThe first stars appear at about 6:12 pm, local time
  • CoimbatoreThe first stars appear at about 6:23 pm, local time
  • LudhianaThe first stars appear at about 6:13 pm, local time
  • AgraThe first stars appear at about 6:07 pm, local time
  • VishakhapatnamThe first stars appear at about 5:53 pm, local time
  • KochiThe first stars appear at about 6:26 pm, local time
  • NasikThe first stars appear at about 6:29 pm, local time
  • MeerutThe first stars appear at about 6:07 pm, local time
  • FaridabadThe first stars appear at about 6:09 pm, local time
  • VaranasiThe first stars appear at about 5:48 pm, local time
  • GhaziabadThe first stars appear at about 6:08 pm, local time
  • AsansolThe first stars appear at about 5:34 pm, local time
  • JamshedpurThe first stars appear at about 5:37 pm, local time
  • MaduraiThe first stars appear at about 6:19 pm, local time
  • JabalpurThe first stars appear at about 6:02 pm, local time
  • RajkotThe first stars appear at about 6:39 pm, local time
  • DhanbadThe first stars appear at about 5:36 pm, local time
  • AmritsarThe first stars appear at about 6:16 pm, local time
  • AllahabadThe first stars appear at about 5:53 pm, local time
  • SrinagarThe first stars appear at about 6:14 pm, local time
  • VijayawadaThe first stars appear at about 6:04 pm, local time
  • AurangabadThe first stars appear at about 6:23 pm, local time
  • BhilaiThe first stars appear at about 5:58 pm, local time
  • SholapurThe first stars appear at about 6:22 pm, local time
  • RanchiThe first stars appear at about 5:40 pm, local time

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Festival dates from Drik Panchang for New Delhi; they can differ elsewhere, especially outside India. Times are worked out with Astronomy Engine using the same definitions as a panchang, and match Drik Panchang’s New Delhi times to within a minute for 2025 to 2030. Local panchangs can differ by a few minutes, so follow your own if it says otherwise. For puja times, see your panchang.