Ahoi Ashtami 2026 Tara (Star) Time in Jodhpur: 6:20 PM, Puja Muhurat 5:56–7:13 PM

Sunday, 1 November 2026

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

In 25 days
Ahoi Ashtami at dusk: a mother in a red saree offers water to the first stars from a lota on a terrace, with a puja thali beside her
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Puja muhurat and star-sighting time

Puja muhuratAfter sunset
5:56–7:13 PM
Stars appearOffer arghya to the stars and break the fast
6:20 PM
MoonriseFor those who offer arghya to the moon
12:02 AM (2 Nov)
Ashtami tithi
2:53 PM to 1:12 PM (2 Nov)

Stars show only in a clear sky; city lights can delay them by a few minutes.

For Jodhpur, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Ahoi Ashtami is on Sunday, 1 November 2026 in Jodhpur. Puja muhurat: 5:56–7:13 PM. Stars appear: 6:20 PM. Times are for Jodhpur’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Jodhpur

CityStars appearvs Jodhpur
Jodhpur5:56–7:13 PM—
Ajmer 163 km5:49–7:06 PM7 min earlier
Udaipur 196 km5:55–7:12 PM1 min earlier
Jaipur 285 km5:44–7:01 PM12 min earlier
Kota 307 km5:46–7:03 PM10 min earlier
Ahmedabad 361 km6:02–7:18 PM6 min later
Ujjain 440 km5:49–7:05 PM7 min earlier
Gurugram 466 km5:37–6:55 PM19 min earlier
Mathura 482 km5:36–6:53 PM20 min earlier
Indore 485 km5:49–7:05 PM7 min earlier
Faridabad 488 km5:36–6:54 PM20 min earlier

Ahoi Ashtami: puja, story and rules

The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Ahoi Ashtami page.

Frequently asked questions

What time will the stars appear in Jodhpur on Ahoi Ashtami?

In Jodhpur, puja muhurat is at 5:56–7:13 PM and stars appear is at 6:20 PM (Sunday, 1 November 2026).

When is Ahoi Ashtami 2026 in Jodhpur?

Ahoi Ashtami is on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Tithi: Kartik Krishna Ashtami (Purnimanta) · Ashwin Krishna Ashtami (Amanta). The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.

Is the time in Jodhpur different from Delhi?

Yes. In Jodhpur puja muhurat is at 5:56–7:13 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:36–6:54 PM (20 min earlier in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.

How accurate are these times?

They are calculated astronomically for Jodhpur (26.24° N, 73.02° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.

Ahoi Ashtami in other cities

Times for all 41 cities

Sources

  1. Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
  2. Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026

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