Festival
Amavasya dates
This one recurs every lunar month rather than once a year, so the table below lists every occurrence across the years covered.
Also called: New Moon, Amavasi
The next one
Friday, 11 September 2026
Amavasya, Shravana
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The rule
What the date is derived from, stated so you can check it.
The new moon, which closes an amanta month and is the day for pitru rites.
The day is settled by the tithi at sunrise.
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Amavasya dates
| Date | Tithi | Lunar month |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan2025 | Amavasya | Pausha |
| 27 Feb2025 | AmavasyaThis tithi opens and closes between two deciding moments, so the rule does not settle the day on its own. The date given is the one holding most of the tithi. | Magha |
| 29 Mar2025 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 27 Apr2025 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 27 May2025 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 25 Jun2025 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 24 Jul2025 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 23 Aug2025 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 21 Sept2025 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 21 Oct2025 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 20 Nov2025 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 19 Dec2025 | AmavasyaThis tithi covers the deciding moment on two days running, so some almanacs place this festival on the following day. Both readings are defensible. | Margashirsha |
| 18 Jan2026 | Amavasya | Pausha |
| 17 Feb2026 | Amavasya | Magha |
| 19 Mar2026 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 17 Apr2026 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 16 May2026 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 15 Jun2026 | Amavasya | Adhika Jyeshtha |
| 14 Jul2026 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 12 Aug2026 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 11 Sept2026 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 10 Oct2026 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 9 Nov2026 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 8 Dec2026 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 7 Jan2027 | Amavasya | Margashirsha (amanta) / Pausha (purnimanta) |
| 6 Feb2027 | Amavasya | Pausha |
| 8 Mar2027 | Amavasya | Magha |
| 6 Apr2027 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 6 May2027 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 4 Jun2027 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 4 Jul2027 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 2 Aug2027 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 31 Aug2027 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 30 Sept2027 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 29 Oct2027 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 28 Nov2027 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 27 Dec2027 | Amavasya | Margashirsha |
| 26 Jan2028 | Amavasya | Pausha |
| 25 Feb2028 | Amavasya | Magha |
| 26 Mar2028 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 24 Apr2028 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 24 May2028 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 22 Jun2028 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 22 Jul2028 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 20 Aug2028 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 18 Sept2028 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 18 Oct2028 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 16 Nov2028 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 16 Dec2028 | Amavasya | Margashirsha |
| 14 Jan2029 | Amavasya | Pausha (amanta) / Magha (purnimanta) |
| 13 Feb2029 | Amavasya | Magha |
| 15 Mar2029 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 13 Apr2029 | Amavasya | Adhika Chaitra |
| 13 May2029 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 12 Jun2029 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 11 Jul2029 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 10 Aug2029 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 8 Sept2029 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 7 Oct2029 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 6 Nov2029 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 5 Dec2029 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 4 Jan2030 | Amavasya | Margashirsha (amanta) / Pausha (purnimanta) |
| 2 Feb2030 | Amavasya | Pausha |
| 4 Mar2030 | Amavasya | Magha |
| 2 Apr2030 | Amavasya | Phalguna |
| 2 May2030 | Amavasya | Chaitra |
| 1 Jun2030 | Amavasya | Vaishakha |
| 30 Jun2030 | Amavasya | Jyeshtha |
| 30 Jul2030 | Amavasya | Ashadha |
| 28 Aug2030 | Amavasya | Shravana |
| 27 Sept2030 | Amavasya | Bhadrapada |
| 26 Oct2030 | Amavasya | Ashwina |
| 25 Nov2030 | Amavasya | Kartika |
| 24 Dec2030 | Amavasya | Margashirsha |
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