| Date | Friday, October 22, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Evening (Sanjh) puja — from sunset | 5:25 PM |
| Time the stars appear | 5:48 PM |
| Moonrise | 11:24 PM |
| Sunrise | 6:00 AM |
All times are Indian Standard Time (IST), computed from Varanasi's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
Ahoi Ashtami in Varanasi is on Friday, October 22, 2027. Evening puja from sunset (5:25 PM); stars appear around 5:48 PM — offer arghya to the stars to break the fast. Moonrise 11:24 PM.
Varanasi mein Ahoi Ashtami Friday, October 22, 2027 ko hai. Taare lagbhag 5:48 PM par dikhenge; sanjh ki puja sunset 5:25 PM se, chandrodaya 11:24 PM.
Yes. Time the stars appear in Varanasi is at 5:48 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 Varanasi's coordinates (25.32°N, 82.97°E) in Indian Standard Time; the date follows the standard panchang rule. If your temple or family tradition differs, give it priority.