Ahoi Ashtami 2026 Tara (Star) Time in Noida: 6:00 PM, Puja Muhurat 5:36–6:53 PM

Sunday, 1 November 2026

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

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
5:36–6:53 PM
Stars appearOffer arghya to the stars and break the fast
6:00 PM
MoonriseFor those who offer arghya to the moon
11:40 PM
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 Noida, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Ahoi Ashtami is on Sunday, 1 November 2026 in Noida. Puja muhurat: 5:36–6:53 PM. Stars appear: 6:00 PM. Times are for Noida’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Noida

CityStars appearvs Noida
Noida5:36–6:53 PM—
Faridabad 16 km5:36–6:54 PMsame
Ghaziabad 16 km5:35–6:53 PM1 min earlier
New Delhi 20 km5:36–6:54 PMsame
Gurugram 37 km5:37–6:55 PM1 min later
Meerut 59 km5:34–6:52 PM2 min earlier
Mathura 119 km5:36–6:53 PMsame
Agra 163 km5:35–6:52 PM1 min earlier
Haridwar 174 km5:31–6:49 PM5 min earlier
Rishikesh 192 km5:30–6:48 PM6 min earlier
Bareilly 200 km5:28–6:45 PM8 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 Noida on Ahoi Ashtami?

In Noida, puja muhurat is at 5:36–6:53 PM and stars appear is at 6:00 PM (Sunday, 1 November 2026).

When is Ahoi Ashtami 2026 in Noida?

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 Noida different from Delhi?

Yes. In Noida puja muhurat is at 5:36–6:53 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:36–6:54 PM (same 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 Noida (28.54° N, 77.39° 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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