when is Ahoi ashtami in 2024? Ahoi Ashtami (Ahoi Ashtami 2024 Vrat) fast is observed by women for the safety and bright future of their children. It is believed that observing this fast methodically gets rid of problems related to children. Also, the children get happiness and prosperity.
when is Ahoi ashtami in 2024
On this day, there is a law to do special worship of Ahoi Mata and Lord Ganesha (Ahoi Ashtami 2024 Puja Vidhi). Also, Nirjala fast is observed.
This time people are getting more confused about the date of Ahoi Ashtami.
Some people are saying that Ahoi Ashtami is on 24 October, while some people are saying that this festival will be celebrated on 25 October.
In this article, we will tell you according to the Hindu calendar on which date the festival of Ahoi Ashtami (Ahoi Ashtami 2024 Date) will be celebrated?
When is Ahoi Ashtami 2024
Ahoi Ashtami 2024 in India
In India Ahoi Ashtami will be celebrated on October 24 this year. Mothers observe the fast of Ahoi Ashtami on Kartik Krishna Ashtami Tithi and this year this Tithi will start on October 24 at 1:18 am and end on October 25 at 1:58 am. As per the belief of Udaya Tithi, the fast of Ahoi Ashtami will be observed on October 24.
Ahoi Ashtami on Thursday, October 24, 2024
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Muhurat - 05:42 PM to 06:59 PM
Duration - 01 Hour 17 Mins
Sanjh (evening) time for sighting Stars - 06:06 PM
Ahoi Ashtami 2024 in UK (London Time)
In UK (United Kingdom), Ahoi Ashtami will be celebrated on October 23rd this year.
In UK this will be observed on 23rd October.
Ahoi Ashtami in UK is on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Muhurat - 05:50 PM to 07:13 PM (Duration - 01 Hour 23 Mins)
Sanjh (evening) time for sighting Stars - 06:24 PM
Ahoi Ashtami 2024 in New York City, United States
In USA (United States), Ahoi Ashtami will be celebrated on October 23rd this year.
Ahoi Ashtami in USA is on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Muhurat - 06:03 PM to 07:23 PM (Duration - 01 Hour 19 Mins)
Sanjh (evening) time for sighting Stars - 06:31 PM
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Vidhi
- On the day of Ahoi Ashtami, one should take a bath in the morning. Then wear clean clothes.
- Now clean one wall of the house with clean hands.
- Make a picture of Ahoi Mata with ochre or kumkum on this wall. Then light a lamp in front of her and read the story of Ahoi Mata.
- After listening to the story, pray to the goddess to protect the children.
- Then worship in the evening, when the stars rise in the sky.
- After the stars rise in the sky, light them and chant mantras.
- Then offer the dishes made for the puja like halwa, puri, sweets, etc. to Ahoi Mata.
- After this, worship the mother with the whole family.
Ahoi Ashtami significance
- Ahoi Ashtami embodies a mother's unwavering devotion to her child, nurturing a deep spiritual connection and hopeful future. This selfless prayer reflects the unshakeable bond between a mother and child, seeking divine protection and prosperity.
- Ahoi Ashtami is a profoundly significant fasting observance, undertaken by mothers to invoke divine blessings for their sons' longevity, happiness, and prosperity. This sacred day honors Goddess Ahoi, who is revered for her benevolence and protection.
- The importance of Ahoi Ashtami Vrat is considered very special. By observing this fast, your children are happy and also have a long life. They are protected from all kinds of diseases and Syau Mata makes the children's fortune and protects them from every evil eye.
- By observing this fast, happiness and prosperity increases in your home and the children in your home progress a lot in their career. This fast is observed from sunrise to sunset and this fast is broken only after offering water to the stars without consuming any food or water.