Ashtami Tithi in 2024

Ashtami Date and Time Month-Wise List 2024

Ashtami is an important Hindu festival celebrated on the eighth day of the Navratri festival. It marks the victory of good over evil and symbolizes the divine power in Goddess Durga. During this day, devotees fast and offer prayers to seek blessings from Goddess Durga. The celebrations include traditional dance performances, feasting on delicious vegetarian food, and decorating homes with colorful Rangolis. Many temples also hold special rites and rituals dedicated to Goddess Durga, making it a spiritually significant occasion for Hindus around the world. Ashtami is a time for rejoicing, gratitude, and spiritual devotion towards Goddess Durga’s divine energy.

Significance of Ashtami in India

The eighth day in the Hindu lunar calendar, which falls on the waxing phase of the moon. It is considered an auspicious day and holds special significance among Hindus all over India. On this day, devotees perform puja (worship) to Goddess Durga and offer her prayers and offerings. They also observe a strict vegetarian diet as a sign of purity and devotion. Ashtami is believed to be the pinnacle of Navratri, a nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, with elaborate celebrations across different regions of India. Many people fast on this day and visit temples or participate in community events like kirtans (devotional songs), dances, and feasts to rejoice in the glory of Goddess Durga’s victory over evil forces.

Ashtami Date and Time in January 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 04.01.2024 (Thursday) – 19 Margazhi Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 03.01.2024 at 6.05 PM and Ends on 04.01.2024 at 07.47 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 18.01.2024 (Thursday) – 04 Thai Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 18.01.2024 at 03.17 AM and Ends on 19.01.2024 at 01.26 AM

Ashtami Date and Time in February 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 02.02.2024 (Friday) – 19 Thai Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 02.02.2024 at 12.41 PM and Ends on 03.02.2024 at 01.24 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 17.02.2024 (Saturday) – 05 Maasi Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 16.02.2024 at 03.05 PM and Ends on 17.02.2024 at 01.52 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in March 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 03.03.2024 (Sunday) – 20 Maasi Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 03.03.2024 at 04.33 AM and Ends on 04.03.2024 at 04.09 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 17.03.2024 (Sunday) – 04 Panguni Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 17.03.2024 at 03.33 AM and Ends on 18.03.2024 at 03.17 AM

Ashtami Date and Time in April 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 02.04.2024 (Tuesday) – 20 Panguni Sobakiruthu
• Starts on 01.04.2024 at 05.09 PM and Ends on 02.04.2024 at 03.49 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 16.04.2024 (Tuesday) – 03 Chithirai Krodhi
• Starts on 15.04.2024 at 05.02 PM and Ends on 16.04.2024 at 05.46 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in May 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 01.05.2024 (Wednesday) – 18 Chithirai Krodhi
• Starts on 01.05.2024 at 03.11 AM and Ends on 02.05.2024 at 01.09 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 15.05.2024 (Wednesday) – 02 Vaikasi Krodhi
• Starts on 15.05.2024 at 07.41 AM and Ends on 16.05.2024 at 09.06 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 30.05.2024 (Thursday) – 17 Vaikasi Krodhi
• Starts on 30.05.2024 at 11.23 AM and Ends on 31.05.2024 at 08.52 AM

Ashtami Date and Time in June 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 14.06.2024 (Friday) – 32 Vaikasi Krodhi
• Starts on 13.06.2024 at 10.45 PM and Ends on 15.06.2024 at 12.46 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 29.06.2024 (Saturday) – 15 Aani Krodhi
• Starts on 28.06.2024 at 06.25 PM and Ends on 29.06.2024 at 03.58 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in July 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 13.07.2024 (Saturday) – 29 Aani Krodhi
• Starts on 13.07.2024 at 2.14 PM and Ends on 14.07.2024 at 04.02 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 28.07.2024 (Sunday) – 12 Aadi Krodhi
• Starts on 28.07.2024 at 01.26 AM and Ends on 28.07.2024 at 11.11 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in August 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 12.08.2024 (Monday) – 27 Aadi Krodhi
• Starts on 12.08.2024 at 05.10 AM and Ends on 13.08.2024 at 06.11 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 26.08.2024 (Monday) – 10 Aavani Krodhi
• Starts on 26.08.2024 at 09.13 AM and Ends on 27.08.2024 at 07.13 AM

Ashtami Date and Time in September 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 11.09.2024 (Wednesday) – 26 Aavani Krodhi
• Starts on 10.09.2024 at 07.11 PM and Ends on 11.09.2024 at 07.22 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 25.09.2024 (Wednesday) – 09 Purattasi Krodhi
• Starts on 24.09.2024 at 06.50 PM and Ends on 25.09.2024 at 05.55 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in October 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 10.10.2024 (Thursday) – 24 Purattasi Krodhi
• Starts on 10.10.2024 at 08.07 AM and Ends on 11.10.2024 at 07.22 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 24.10.2024 (Thursday) – 07 Aippasi Krodhi
• Starts on 24.10.2024 at 07.00 AM and Ends on 25.10.2024 at 07.06 AM

Ashtami Date and Time in November 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 09.11.2024 (Saturday) – 23 Aippasi Krodhi
• Starts on 08.11.2024 at 08.23 PM and Ends on 09.11.2024 at 06.50 PM
• Shukla Ashtami: 23.11.2024 (Saturday) – 08 Karthigai Krodhi
• Starts on 22.11.2024 at 10.31 PM and Ends on 23.11.2024 at 11.45 PM

Ashtami Date and Time in December 2024

• Shukla Ashtami: 08.12.2024 (Sunday) – 23 Karthigai Krodhi
• Starts on 08.12.2024 at 07.53 AM and Ends on 09.12.2024 at 04.16 AM
• Shukla Ashtami: 23.12.2024 (Monday) – 08 Margazhi Krodhi
• Starts on 22.12.2024 at 04.51 PM and Ends on 23.12.2024 at 06.48 PM