Ahoi Ashtami Vrat 2024: Fasts and festivals have special significance in Hindu religion. Every year the fast of Ahoi Ashtami is observed on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. This year Ahoi Ashtami is on 24 October 2024, Thursday. Women observe this fast for the good health of their children and break the fast after worshiping Ahoi Mata. There is a tradition of worshiping Ahoi Mata on this day. On this day, a special garland is made for Ahoi Mata, which is called Syahu Mala. Know what water can be drunk on Ahoi Ashtami and what should be eaten and what not during this fast-
Can we drink water on Ahoi Ashtami – Ahoi Ashtami fast is observed without water. On this day, after fasting the whole day, the fast is broken in the evening by looking at the stars.
What to eat and what not to eat during Ahoi Ashtami fast – It is advised not to eat milk and milk products on the day of Ahoi Ashtami. One should not eat grains on this day. On the day of Ahoi Ashtami, only after the stars come out, Arghya is offered to the stars and after worshiping them, food is consumed. If it is not possible to observe a waterless fast on this day, then a fruit fast can be observed.
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Muhurat- Ashtami Tithi will start from 01:18 AM on 24th October 2024 and end at 01:58 AM on 25th October. Ahoi Ashtami puja time will be from 05:41 pm to 06:58 pm.
Evening time to see the stars- The time to see the stars on the day of Ahoi Ashtami is 06.06 pm.
Time of moonrise on the day of Ahoi Ashtami – Time of moonrise on the day of Ahoi Ashtami is 11.54 pm.
