Ahi Muhurta अहि
The Ahi muhurta is the 2nd of the fifteen daytime muhurtas (sunrise to sunset), and the 2nd of the thirty in all. Presided over by Serpent Deities, it is a secretive, cautious window, traditionally considered inauspicious.
- Presiding deity
- Serpent Deities
- Nature
- Secretive, cautious
- Energy
- Mysterious, restrained
- Traditional quality
- Inauspicious
Best for
- Research
- investigation
- hidden work
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ahi muhurta?
The Ahi muhurta is the 2nd of the fifteen daytime muhurtas (sunrise to sunset), and the 2nd of the thirty in all. Presided over by Serpent Deities, it is a secretive, cautious window, traditionally considered inauspicious. A muhurta is one of the 30 divisions of the Hindu day (about 48 minutes each), 15 in daylight and 15 at night.
Is the Ahi muhurta auspicious?
The Ahi muhurta is traditionally considered inauspicious. It is generally avoided for new or important undertakings.
What is the Ahi muhurta good for?
Ahi best suits research, investigation, hidden work. Its energy is mysterious, restrained.
Last updated 1 August 2026