Ahoi Ashtami 2025 Date — Wednesday, November 12, 2025
When is Ahoi Ashtami in 2025? Ahoi Ashtami 2025 falls on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Observance: Ahoi Ashtami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Ahoi Ashtami 2024 date · Ahoi Ashtami 2026 date
Ahoi Ashtami 2025 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 06:41 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 05:28 pm |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:55 am – 05:48 am |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 12:05 pm – 01:26 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Wed, 12 November 2025 or ask 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 |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Ahoi Ashtami 2024 date |
| 2025 | Wed, 12 November 2025 |
| 2026 | Ahoi Ashtami 2026 date |
| 2027 | Ahoi Ashtami 2027 date |
Hindu festivals around Ahoi Ashtami 2025
- Kartik Purnima 2025 date — Wed, 5 November 2025
- Tulsi Vivah 2025 date — Sun, 2 November 2025
- Chhath Puja 2025 date — Mon, 27 October 2025
- Skanda Sashti 2025 date — Mon, 27 October 2025
- Bhai Dooj 2025 date — Thu, 23 October 2025
- Govardhan Puja 2025 date — Wed, 22 October 2025
- Diwali 2025 date — Tue, 21 October 2025
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2025 date — Mon, 20 October 2025
- Dhanteras 2025 date — Sun, 19 October 2025
- Karva Chauth 2025 date — Fri, 10 October 2025
- Sharad Purnima 2025 date — Mon, 6 October 2025
- Dussehra 2025 date — Thu, 2 October 2025
Ahoi Ashtami 2025 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 12:05 pm – 01:26 pm | 06:41 am | 05:28 pm |
| Mumbai | 12:22 pm – 01:47 pm | 06:44 am | 06:00 pm |
| Bengaluru | 12:03 pm – 01:30 pm | 06:17 am | 05:50 pm |
| Chennai | 11:52 am – 01:19 pm | 06:06 am | 05:39 pm |
| Hyderabad | 12:00 pm – 01:25 pm | 06:19 am | 05:40 pm |
| Kolkata | 11:20 am – 12:43 pm | 05:47 am | 04:53 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Wed, 12 November 2025.
