Ahoi Ashtami 1978 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Ahoi Ashtami puja muhurat 18:01–20:30, Mon 23 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Ahoi Ashtami 1978 in Pāthardi?
Monday 23 October
Kartika Krishna Ashtami (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Ashtami (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 23 Oct in PāthardiAhoi Ashtami puja muhurat: what time?
Ahoi Ashtami timings: fast, puja, stars
- Monday 23 October
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06:25–18:01Fastsunrise to sunset · Tithika’s convention
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18:01–20:30Ahoi Ashtami puja muhuratin pradosha · Tithika’s convention
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18:01Star sighting (tara darshan)the fast ends · Tithika’s convention
Why is Ahoi Ashtami on Mon 23 Oct in Pāthardi?
Ahoi Ashtami is on Mon 23 Oct: Ashtami holds all of pradosha that evening.
Ashtami holds all of pradosha, 18:01–20:30. Ashtami: 16:48 to 19:20 Tue.
Ashtami holds pradosha only until 19:20; then Navami. Ashtami: 16:48 Mon to 19:20.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Ahoi Ashtami’s puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Ashtami began at 16:48 on Mon 23 Oct, before that evening’s pradosha, and ended at 19:20 on Tue 24 Oct, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening Ashtami fills: Mon 23 Oct. No text giving Ahoi Ashtami’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Krishna Ashtami (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Ashtami (amanta)
Ahoi Ashtami’s puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Ashtami holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.