| Date | Friday, October 22, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Evening (Sanjh) puja — from sunset | 5:46 PM |
| Time the stars appear | 6:08 PM |
| Moonrise | 11:57 PM |
| Sunrise | 6:00 AM |
All times are Indian Standard Time (IST), computed from Chennai's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Ahoi Ashtami in Chennai is on Friday, October 22, 2027. Evening puja from sunset (5:46 PM); stars appear around 6:08 PM — offer arghya to the stars to break the fast. Moonrise 11:57 PM.
Chennai mein Ahoi Ashtami Friday, October 22, 2027 ko hai. Taare lagbhag 6:08 PM par dikhenge; sanjh ki puja sunset 5:46 PM se, chandrodaya 11:57 PM.
Yes. Time the stars appear in Chennai is at 6:08 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.
With Swiss Ephemeris (sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa) for Chennai's coordinates (13.08°N, 80.27°E) in Indian Standard Time; the date follows the standard panchang rule. If your temple or family tradition differs, give it priority.