Festival date logic

Ahoi Ashtami 2027

अहोई अष्टमी

Mothers observe a fast for the well-being of children.

Direct answer

When is Ahoi Ashtami 2027?

Ahoi Ashtami 2027 is on Friday, 22 October 2027. The Hindu date is Krishna Ashtami, Kartik.

Gregorian date

Friday, 22 October 2027

Hindu date

Krishna Ashtami, Kartik

Observance moment

pradosha, around sunset

Why this date?

Falls on Kartik Krishna Ashtami, commonly observed in the evening after sighting stars.

For 2027, Samvat resolves the observance to Friday, 22 October 2027, with Krishna Ashtami, Kartik. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

Read the calculation methodology

Ahoi Ashtami 2027 tithi and Panchang details

Calculation type

tithi

Festival type

fasting

Nakshatra

Punarvasu

Common observance

fasting

Significance

A child-welfare vrata observed before Diwali, especially in North India.

Traditions and Regions

Traditions

Ahoi Mata worshipFastingStar sighting

Observed in

North IndiaPunjabRajasthanUP

Other years

Common questions

What is the date of Ahoi Ashtami 2027?

Ahoi Ashtami 2027 is on Friday, 22 October 2027. The Hindu date is Krishna Ashtami, Kartik.

What is the tithi for Ahoi Ashtami 2027?

The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Krishna Ashtami, Kartik. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Ahoi Ashtami.

Can the date differ by city?

Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.

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Citation summary

Samvat lists Ahoi Ashtami 2027 on Friday, 22 October 2027 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Krishna Ashtami, Kartik. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.