Ahoi Ashtami 2019 Date — Wednesday, November 20, 2019
When is Ahoi Ashtami in 2019? Ahoi Ashtami 2019 falls on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
Observance: Ahoi Ashtami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Mothers fast for children's wellbeing — Ahoi Mata legend of accidental cub death.
How it is celebrated
Pre-dawn star puja, drawing Ahoi on wall.
Puja timing
Kartik Krishna Ashtami evening star sighting.
Foods & offerings
Break fast after star puja with puri-halwa.
Rituals
- Draw Ahoi image.
- Offer seven grains.
- Pray for children's long life.
Ahoi Ashtami dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Fri, 30 November 2018 |
| 2019 | Wed, 20 November 2019 |
| 2020 | Tue, 8 December 2020 |
| 2021 | Sat, 27 November 2021 |
| 2022 | Wed, 16 November 2022 |
Hindu festivals around Ahoi Ashtami 2019
- Kartik Purnima 2019 date — Tue, 12 November 2019
- Tulsi Vivah 2019 date — Sat, 9 November 2019
- Chhath Puja 2019 date — Sat, 2 November 2019
- Skanda Sashti 2019 date — Sat, 2 November 2019
- Bhai Dooj 2019 date — Tue, 29 October 2019
- Diwali 2019 date — Mon, 28 October 2019
- Govardhan Puja 2019 date — Mon, 28 October 2019
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2019 date — Sun, 27 October 2019
- Dhanteras 2019 date — Sat, 26 October 2019
- Karva Chauth 2019 date — Fri, 18 October 2019
- Sharad Purnima 2019 date — Sun, 13 October 2019
- Dussehra 2019 date — Tue, 8 October 2019
