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Ashtami 2024 October 2024. Durga ashtami falls in the shukla paksha of the lunar phase. Janmashtami commemorates the birth of lord krishna, the eighth incarnation of lord vishnu, on the eighth day (ashtami) of the krishna paksha (the dark fortnight) in.

Ahoi ashtami is observed 8 days before the diwali celebrations and four days after the festival of karwa chauth. Durga puja is observed in the month of ashvin, according to the hindu lunar calendar.