Ahoi Ashtami 2026: Date & Puja Time
Date, Ashtami tithi window and the evening puja window for eight cities.
Ahoi Ashtami 2026 is on Sun, 1 Nov 2026 — observed on Kartik Krishna Ashtami, four days after Karwa Chauth, when mothers fast for their children's well-being and break the fast after sighting stars (or the moon) in the evening. The Ashtami tithi runs Sun 1 Nov, 2:52 pm to Mon 2 Nov, 1:11 pm IST, covering the evening (Pradosh) of Sun, 1 Nov 2026.
| City | Sunset | Evening puja window (Pradosh Kaal, approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 5:36 pm | 5:36 pm – 8:00 pm |
| Mumbai | 6:05 pm | 6:05 pm – 8:29 pm |
| Kolkata | 4:59 pm | 4:59 pm – 7:23 pm |
| Chennai | 5:42 pm | 5:42 pm – 8:06 pm |
| Bengaluru | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm – 8:17 pm |
| Jaipur | 5:44 pm | 5:44 pm – 8:08 pm |
| Ahmedabad | 6:01 pm | 6:01 pm – 8:25 pm |
| Lucknow | 5:23 pm | 5:23 pm – 7:47 pm |
| Hyderabad | 5:44 pm | 5:44 pm – 8:08 pm |
| Pune | 6:01 pm | 6:01 pm – 8:25 pm |
| Patna | 5:08 pm | 5:08 pm – 7:32 pm |
| Chandigarh | 5:35 pm | 5:35 pm – 7:59 pm |
| Indore | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm – 8:12 pm |
| Bhopal | 5:42 pm | 5:42 pm – 8:06 pm |
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Frequently asked questions
Ahoi Ashtami 2026 kab hai?+
Sun, 1 Nov 2026. Ashtami tithi Sun 1 Nov, 2:52 pm se Mon 2 Nov, 1:11 pm tak hai aur shaam (Pradosh) mein lagi hai.
How many days after Karwa Chauth is Ahoi Ashtami?+
Usually four days after Karwa Chauth, on Kartik Krishna Ashtami.
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