Ashvin Mahina, or Aso Month, is the last month in a traditional Gujarati calendar followed in Gujarat , India . Ashvin Mahina 2025 in Gujarati Calendar begins on September 22 to October 21. Ashvin Month is a highly auspicious month the 9-day Navratri festival, Dasara, Sharad Puja, Karva Chauth, Lakshmi Puja, Dhanteras and Diwali falls in the month.
Ekadasi Fasting Dates in Ashvina Mahina
Pashankusha Ekadashi – October 3Rama Ekadashi – October 17
Pashankusha Ekadashi – October 3
Rama Ekadashi – October 17
Pradosh Fasting Dates in Ashvina Mahina
Shani Pradosh – October 4
Shani Pradosh – October 18
Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Ganesha in Ashwin Month is on October 10, 2025 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 8:48 PM – Indian Standard Time.
Ashwin Mahina Sud Padvo and Vad Padvo – Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Ashvin Gujarati calendar 2025 Sud Padvo (Waxing phase of moon) is from September 22 to October 7.
Ashwin Month 2025 Vad Padvo Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from October 8 to October 21.
Purnima in Gujarati Ashvina month
- Ashvin Purnima or Full moon day is on October 7.
- The Purnima begins at 12:24 PM on October 6 and ends at 9:17 AM on October 7.
- Sharad Purnima is on October 6
- Kojagari Lakshmi Purnima are on October 6.
- Kartik Snan begins on October 7.
- Purnima Vrat is on October 6.
Amas in Gujarati Ashvina month
- Ashvin Amas or No moon day is on October 21, 2025.
- The Amavasi begins at 3:53 PM on 3:45 PM on October 20 and ends at 5:55 PM on October 21.
- Diwali, Lakshmi Puja are observed on October 21.
The dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Gujarati Ashwin Mahina are:
Navratri Begins – September 21(Ghatasthapana)
Lalita Panchami – September 26
Durga Ashtami – September 30
Maha Navami – October 1
Dasara – October 2
Kadva Choth - October 10
Vagh Baras – October 17
Guru Dwadashi - October 17
Vasubaras - October 17
Dhantrayodashi – October 18
Vasubaras - October 17
Dhantrayodashi – October 18
Kali Chaudash - October 19
Hanuman Puja - October 19
Diwali – October 20
Lakshmi Puja – October 20
Sharda Puja - October 20
Sharda Puja - October 20
It must be noted that Ashwin Mahina in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India begins on September 8, 2025 and ends on October 7, 2025.
Ashwin Month in calendars followed in Maharashtra , Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka is similar to the Gujarati calendar but it is only the seventh month in these calendars in the Hindu year.
Next month in Gujarati calendar is the Kartik Month and it is the first month in a traditional Gujarati Hindu Calendar.