Ahoi Ashtami 2023 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Ahoi Ashtami puja muhurat 17:54–20:25, Sun 5 Nov
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Ahoi Ashtami 2023 in Pāthardi?
Sunday 5 November
Kartika Krishna Ashtami (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Ashtami (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 5 Nov in PāthardiAhoi Ashtami puja muhurat: what time?
Ahoi Ashtami timings: fast, puja, stars
- Sunday 5 November
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06:31–17:54Fastsunrise to sunset · Tithika’s convention
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17:54–20:25Ahoi Ashtami puja muhuratin pradosha · Tithika’s convention
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17:54Star sighting (tara darshan)the fast ends · Tithika’s convention
Why is Ahoi Ashtami on Sun 5 Nov in Pāthardi?
Ahoi Ashtami is on Sun 5 Nov: Ashtami holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Pradosha is Saptami; Ashtami begins at 01:00 Sun.
Ashtami holds all of pradosha, 17:54–20:25. Ashtami: 01:00 to 03:18 Mon.
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 runs from 01:00 on Sun 5 Nov to 03:18 on Mon 6 Nov, so only Sunday’s pradosha (17:54–20:25) falls within it. 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.