Ahoi Ashtami is on Sunday, 1 November 2026 in Ujjain. Puja muhurat: 5:49–7:05 PM. Stars appear: 6:12 PM. Times are for Ujjain’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ujjain
| City | Stars appear | vs Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjain | 5:49–7:05 PM | — |
| Indore 51 km | 5:49–7:05 PM | same |
| Bhopal 166 km | 5:42–6:59 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Kota 227 km | 5:46–7:03 PM | 3 min earlier |
| Udaipur 263 km | 5:55–7:12 PM | 6 min later |
| Ahmedabad 329 km | 6:02–7:18 PM | 13 min later |
| Surat 377 km | 6:03–7:19 PM | 14 min later |
| Ajmer 382 km | 5:49–7:06 PM | same |
| Jaipur 415 km | 5:44–7:01 PM | 5 min earlier |
| Gwalior 416 km | 5:35–6:53 PM | 14 min earlier |
| Jabalpur 429 km | 5:32–6:48 PM | 17 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 Ujjain on Ahoi Ashtami?
In Ujjain, puja muhurat is at 5:49–7:05 PM and stars appear is at 6:12 PM (Sunday, 1 November 2026).
When is Ahoi Ashtami 2026 in Ujjain?
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 Ujjain different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ujjain puja muhurat is at 5:49–7:05 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:36–6:54 PM (13 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 Ujjain (23.18° N, 75.79° 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
Sources
- Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
- Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026
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