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
Checkout - Ahoi Ashtami Puja Calendar
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 is observed every year on the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month and on this day mothers observe fast for the long life of their son and pray to God for their well-being.
Ahoi Ashtami usually falls about 8 days before Diwali and 4 days after Karva Chauth.
in this fast, mothers break the fast by offering Arghya to the stars and after offering food to God, they also feed their children with love.
Ahoi Ashtami
On this day, mothers observe Nirjala fast and pray for the long life of their children and worship Ahoi Mata. There is a tradition of taking bath in Radha Kund in Govardhan on the day of Ahoi Ashtami. Let us know when is Ahoi Ashtami and the method, importance and beliefs of offering Arghya to the stars.
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.
