Ahoi Ashtami 2027 — Ayodhya: Star-Sighting, Puja & Moonrise Time

Ahoi Ashtami in Ayodhya is on Friday, October 22, 2027. Evening puja from sunset (5:27 PM); stars appear around 5:50 PM — offer arghya to the stars to break the fast. Moonrise 11:24 PM.

Ahoi Ashtami 2027 — full timings for Ayodhya

DateFriday, October 22, 2027
Evening (Sanjh) puja — from sunset5:27 PM
Time the stars appear5:50 PM
Moonrise11:24 PM
Sunrise6:04 AM

All times are Indian Standard Time (IST), computed from Ayodhya's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Ayodhya vs Delhi

Time the stars appear in Ayodhya is at 5:50 PM, while in Delhi it is at 6:09 PM. Sunrise, sunset and moonrise change with each city's latitude and longitude, so follow your own city's time.
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Frequently asked questions

When is Ahoi Ashtami 2027 in Ayodhya?

Ahoi Ashtami in Ayodhya is on Friday, October 22, 2027. Evening puja from sunset (5:27 PM); stars appear around 5:50 PM — offer arghya to the stars to break the fast. Moonrise 11:24 PM.

Ayodhya mein Ahoi Ashtami 2027 par taare kitne baje dikhenge?

Ayodhya mein Ahoi Ashtami Friday, October 22, 2027 ko hai. Taare lagbhag 5:50 PM par dikhenge; sanjh ki puja sunset 5:27 PM se, chandrodaya 11:24 PM.

Is the timing in Ayodhya different from Delhi?

Yes. Time the stars appear in Ayodhya is at 5:50 PM, while in Delhi it is at 6:09 PM. Sunrise, sunset and moonrise change with each city's latitude and longitude, so follow your own city's time.

How was this time calculated?

With Swiss Ephemeris (sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa) for Ayodhya's coordinates (26.79°N, 82.20°E) in Indian Standard Time; the date follows the standard panchang rule. If your temple or family tradition differs, give it priority.